Pay your respects to three butterfat queens.

A simple plaque remembers a California island massacre that claimed more than 100 lives.

A mummified Spanish monk found in the walls of an Ecuadorian church, alongside a mummified mouse.

These unusual stone structures are actually fish traps crafted by an ancient civilization.

Since the 1700s, this old barrel has acted as a post box that relies on the kindness of travelers.

Massive volcano in the Andes is the farthest point from earth's center.

This research hub in the Amazon Rainforest is perched amid one of the world's most biologically diverse landscapes.

An elaborate shrine dedicated to the four corners of the world unfortunately misses its mark.

An exotic jungle hideaway run entirely by indigenous Kichwa women.

An old Dutch lightvessel is now stuck in a dock near the mouth of the Suriname River.

An extraterrestrial-themed art exhibit makes the perfect place to crash-land while interacting with Andean culture and history.

In this mine all the gold you can carry may not be as sweet of a deal as it sounds.

Mystic Incan rock piles three miles above sea level.

Enormous array of antennae fill a desert valley.

Pre-Incan aqueduct amidst a stone forest in Peru.

The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

The mysterious "Candelabra of the Andes" could represent anything from a god's trident to a hallucinogenic plant.

This metal tower in the desert provides views of a handful of Nazca geoglyphs.

This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.

This unimaginably large pile of sand near Nazca is one of the tallest dunes in the world.

The highest tropical mountain range in the world is in Central Peru, home to a vast array of exotic and quirky plants and animals.

A jungle cave in Peru of unknown depths, otherworldly sounds, and strange nocturnal birds that navigate by echolocation.

Extraordinary rock formations in open Peruvian fields.

The remains of what was the most important religious complex in coastal Peru for over a millennium.