Nature

Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.

The remote island home of the overlooked explorer who co-discovered the theory of evolution by natural selection.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

The widest waterfall in Europe is a natural wonder and one of the only places where fish are caught in the air.

The Sun, Moon, and stars peacefully coexist with animals, humans, and their tools at this surprising sculpture park.

This maximum-security prison was abandoned to make way for a national park.

A mysterious crater-like pond has a spooky tendency to empty and fill with complete disregard to rainfall patterns.

A boat ride through utter darkness, lit only by headlamps, reveals an emerald green pool locals believe is sacred.

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.

Where the English trapper who faked a First Nations identity bunked with beavers.

A remarkable lava formation encloses a line of Buddhist statues that can't be accurately counted, according to local mythology.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

This stretch of the River Severn where large waves flow against the current is the birthplace of river surfing.

Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.