One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.

A mouldering Colombian bull ring stands as a reminder of the country's complicated relationship with a brutal sport.

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

A lighthouse marking the northernmost point of continental South America.

This maximum-security prison was abandoned to make way for a national park.

The world's first crowdfunded skyscraper has not gone quite to plan.

A rehabilitation center for some of South America's most unique and endangered animals.

This unusual monument shows a naked Simón Bolívar stripped of clothing, medals, and swords.

This small city park is best known for the nightly convergence of thousands of shrieking parakeets.

In the heart of Medellín, an artsy urban complex sets the stage for demonstrations and protests.

The (usually) serene burial place of the world's most notorious drug lord.

This unofficial museum details the rise and fall of Colombia's most notorious narcotrafficker, Pablo Escobar.

A museum showcasing the history of sugarcane with a rich history.

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

Largest monument in Colombia depicts 14 lancers who drove back an army.

This city park wants you to take your shoes off.

A celebration of Colombia’s premier contemporary artist.

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

The religious shrine that Pablo Escobar's men would allegedly visit before completing a mission.

The world's largest ecosystem of its kind is home to South America's only native species of bear.

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

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

This 16-foot, 6-ton statue in the singer's hometown doesn't actually look like her.

Colombia's biggest botanical garden contains plants from all across the country.