Archaeologists Find Ruins of Maya Monuments Off the Beaten Path. Way Off.

Scientists drove ATVs for miles and then hiked miles more through dense forest to reach a site untouched by looting on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. They named it Minanbé, meaning “there is no path.”

• Archaeologists discovered unlooted ruins of Maya monuments on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula
• Scientists undertook a challenging journey by ATV and hiking through dense forest to reach the site
• The discovery was named Minanbé, meaning 'there is no path,' and holds significant archaeological importance