The 17th-century hacienda where Simón Bolívar spent his last days before dying from tuberculosis.

What was once the longest suspension bridge in Latin America was directly inspired by the iconic Brooklyn Bridge.

Located outside Medellín, this Colombian park focuses on conservation and sustainability.

Pilgrims each carried a brick to the top of Mount Monserrate to help build this historic sanctuary in Colombia.

Two identical statues by Fernando Botero, one blown to pieces in a terrorist bombing, the other donated as a gift for peace.

A museum of memories in what was once one of the most violent cities in the world.

Towering high above the neighborhood of La Candelaria, the church is easily recognizable by its distinctive red-and-white striped facade.

The colonial city's social history is reflected in its fanciful door knockers.

Home to 23 voluptuous and instantly lovable sculptures by one of Latin America's most celebrated artists.

The centuries-old trees are draped with Spanish moss to make them look like wizened elders.

Outdoor escalators and art have helped change what was once a notoriously dangerous part of Medellín.

Perched atop the highest hill in Cartagena, this 17th-century convent offers spectacular views of the city.

Three hundred illuminated pillars form an “artificial forest” in Medellín.

This Bogotá museum houses the world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold relics.

The world's tallest palm trees look like the whimsical kind of plant you'd find in a Dr. Seuss story.

An unusual and beautiful form of mass transit serves the city's steepest neighborhoods.

Cathedral carved out of salt, located a mile below the earth's surface.

A 10 million-ton rock once worshiped by the Tahamies Indians, accessed by an astounding staircase.

The Andean town where every single building is decorated with a brightly colored frieze.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.

Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!

This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.