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Tring, England
Natural History Museum at Tring
The incredible private taxidermy collection of an eccentric zoologist.
TamajĂ³n, Spain
Enchanted City of TamajĂ³n
Whimsical sculptures and caves chiseled by nature over the millennia.
Timor-Leste
Sia Maubara
A haunting place that is now home to thousands of birds.
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Lagoa Do Fogo
This 'Lake of Fire' sits in the caldera of a 15,000 year old volcano.
Tramonti di sotto, Italy
PĂ lcoda Ghost Town
This overgrown mountain village has been abandoned for nearly a century.
Qrendi, Malta
Il-Maqluba Sinkhole
This 50-foot-deep sinkhole created in the 14th century is home to rare plants and fungi.
Falkland Islands
Bertha's Beach
This remote stretch of sand is a penguin lover's paradise.
Red Cloud, Nebraska
Willa Cather Prairie
Over 600 acres of idyllic open grassland honor Nebraska’s georgic storyteller.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
The Old Man of Storr
An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.
Almon, Israel
Wadi Qelt
A serene desert oasis speckled with ancient artifacts.
Iqadi, South Africa
Mzinyathi Falls
This beautiful waterfall is not easy to reach, but offers a stunning view of the pristine green valley.
Iceland
NĂ¡mafjall
In Northeastern Iceland lies something of an oxymoron: a steaming desert.
Iceland
Hengifoss
The bright red stripes streaking across the rocks are the star feature at this Icelandic waterfall.
Ingleton, England
The Ingleton Trail
This amazing trail among the many waterfalls around Ingleton has been enchanting visitors since 1885.
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Garrison, New York
Manitoga
This sprawling woodland estate was the brainchild of iconic American industrial designer Russel Wright.
Smardale, England
Smardale Gill Viaduct
A spectacular disused railway viaduct in a beautiful countryside nature reserve.
Bishopthorpe, England
York Solar System Trail
Cycle the solar system—from the sun to Pluto—right here on earth.
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