Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

This sculpture pays homage to sailors that perished attempting to round Cape Horn.

The imposing piece of artwork is a celebration of Pan-American fraternity.

This abandoned nitrate town was repurposed as a dictator's prison.

A display of hand-built replicas of the legendary vessels used by Patagonian and Antarctic explorers.

Hand-made memorials and a wish-granting murderer lie within this seaside pauper's cemetery.

Spanish religion mixed with local architecture has yielded a network of churches unlike any other.

The gorgeous murals at this open-air museum form the largest street art collective in Chile.

This bright yellow bridge is a true engineering feat.

The ruins of a grand theater destroyed during the most powerful seismic catastrophe ever recorded.

This historic Chilean cemetery is the burial place of hundreds of European and American freethinkers and non-Catholics.

Pivotal home of Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda.

One of the world's most advanced radio observatories sprawls across the Atacama Desert.

The geographical center of Chile is a port so depressing that it has driven men to suicide.

This iconic hilltop church doubled as a lighthouse in the 19th century, guiding ships into the port of Valparaíso.

The ruins of a pre-Columbian fortress city so secure it held off the Spanish conquistadors for over 20 years.

The hellish conditions of this abandoned mine that snakes beneath the Pacific Ocean gave it its diabolic name.

Towns with a resource known as "white gold," valuable enough to fight a war over, now stand ghostly and empty.

What was once a unique system of urban elevators is turning into a mechanical ruin.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

A sculpture of a giant hand reaches for the stars in the middle of the Atacama desert.

This sculpture meant to honor the bravery of the Indigenous Mapuche people of Chile proved controversial.