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The Sobreiro Monumental (Monumental Cork Oak)
For more than two centuries, the canopy of this venerable tree has been a haven for songbirds and lovers.
Grafton, West Virginia
Tygart Lake
A beautiful hidden gem in central West Virginia.
Toutle, Washington
North Fork Survivors
Outside this souvenir shop is a statue of Bigfoot composed of volcanic ash, and plenty more to see inside.
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Get Wild With These Award-Winning Nature Photos
The winners of the 2020 World Nature Photography Awards have an eye for the sublime.
Câmara de Lobos, Portugal
Cabo Girão Skywalk
This glass skywalk offers vertiginous views down the volcanic cliffs to the beach below.
Larne, Northern Ireland
The Gobbins
A Victorian marvel of engineering is now a 21st-century tourist attraction.
Ponza, Italy
Chiaia di Luna
This crescent-shaped beach is said to glow under the light of a full moon.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fox Island Nature Preserve
Discover a beautiful natural paradise, minutes away from a thriving city.
Kempton, Pennsylvania
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary
Beautiful views of the surrounding hills and birds of prey can be found at this sanctuary.
Valaste, Estonia
Valaste Waterfall
This stunning limestone waterfall is the highest in Estonia.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary
A hidden oasis in the heart of Minneapolis is also an Important Bird Area.
Kleitoria, Greece
Styx Waterfall
This 200-meter-high waterfall marks the site of Achilles’ immortal baptism at the mouth of the River Styx.
Mgxotyeni, South Africa
Hole-in-the-Wall
A massive rock in the surf steeped in legends.
Phú Hòa, Vietnam
Gành Đá Dĩa
This unique formation is characterized by hexagonal basalt rocks stacked in unique formations.
Obertraun, Austria
5 Fingers Observation Deck
A breathtaking viewing platform over the Alps.
Borrowdale, England
The Bowder Stone
A 2,000-ton rock resting in a state of a delicate balance.
Saint-Bernard, France
Miracle Arch
The second-largest natural arch in the Chartreuse Mountains.
Sea Lake, Australia
Lake Tyrrell
Victoria's largest salt lake is a favorite haunt for photographers and stargazers.
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