A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.

The abandoned shell of what would have been the Jordanian royal family's summer palace.

The ruins of a cotton mill that was burned in the Civil War are still hidden in a Georgia forest.

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.

HFH's slum simulation is either a noble recreation of poverty or a cringeworthy attempt at same.

The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.

A beautifully detailed Victorian house designed to be easy to flee, built by a man haunted by fire.

Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.

This niche museum devoted to ancient religious artifacts is shaped like the very thing it displays.

The world's second largest single-dish radio telescope, once used to contact E.T.

Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.

A collection cataloguing one of the most brutal dictatorships in modern history.

Learn the history of Dominican rum production.

The final resting place of Christopher Columbus - or possibly someone else.

Thousands of Haitians travel to the waterfalls to ask the Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel and her voodoo counterpart Erzulie for healing in a yearly pilgrimage.

A macabre sculpture museum in the capital of Haiti fuses human bones with broken metal to create challenging contemporary art.

Mesoamerican monoliths and zoomorphic stones covered in royal visages, ancient mythology, and grand celestial events.

A collection of heirloom roses tucked in a spectacularly beautiful botanical garden on Lake Atitlan.

This orchid sanctuary protects countless varieties of the flower, from the huge to the microscopic.

Experiencing Guatemala's sensory-exploding church is a blunt reminder of European influence.

Giant kites are flown during this Day of the Dead celebration in Guatemala.

One of the world’s most colorful cemeteries, where each pigment is symbolic.

Hidden deep in the Guatemalan jungle is a turquoise paradise of natural pools, caves, and waterfalls.

Volcanically heated hot springs.