Lesser-known places, events, trails, and historical sites
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The P'urhépecha Empire controlled a region in western Mexico, centered in present-day Michoacán, from the 14th century until Spanish arrival. Unlike m…
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El Mercado (The Market) is a substantial colonnaded structure within Chichen-Itza, one of Mexico's largest pre-Hispanic Maya cities. Built upon an ele…
The Temple of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores in Villa González Ortega is an 18th-century religious structure that exemplifies colonial Baroque architec…
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Spotts Beach is a public sandy beach on the south-central coast of Grand Cayman that benefits from protection by an offshore coral reef system. The be…
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Cenote Choo-Ha is a natural sinkhole system formed in the Yucatán Peninsula's karst landscape, situated approximately 6 kilometers from the pre-Columb…
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Cumberland is a small village on Vancouver Island that transitioned from coal extraction to community-owned forest management and outdoor recreation. …
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The Wixárika Route through Sacred Sites to Wirikuta is a UNESCO-protected cultural landscape representing the ancestral pilgrimage path of the Wixárik…
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Maya Archaeological Sites of Guatemala is a collection of pre-Columbian urban centers in the Petén jungle that spans an area far larger than previousl…
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The Dempster Highway is a 740 km gravel road in Canada that connects the Klondike Highway in Yukon to Inuvik in the Mackenzie River delta of the North…
Cenote Calavera is a pit-type cenote situated in the limestone karst landscape of Quintana Roo, Mexico. The cenote consists of a vertical shaft descen…
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