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Hopewell Cape, New Brunswick
Hopewell Rocks
Iconic rock formations that allow for exploration during high or low tide.
Fort Smith, Northwest Territories
Diavik Diamond Mine
Ice roads, deep holes and 3,500 pounds of diamonds.
Caledon, Ontario
Cheltenham Badlands
These strikingly barren, rolling red hills were caused by bad farming practices.
Hope, British Columbia
Sasquatch Caves
A hiking area billed as a possible home to Bigfoot.
Nunavut
Ellesmere Island Mummified Forest
Rare mummified forest could offers a glimpse into how our environment has been changed by humans.
Improvement District No. 24, Alberta
Wood Buffalo National Park
The world's largest dark sky preserve is a Canadian park established to preserve the country’s wood bison population.
Joggins, Nova Scotia
Joggins Fossil Cliffs
Cliffs that hold fossils, including the earliest known reptile, dating back more than 300 million years.
West Dover, Nova Scotia
Dover Island, Nova Scotia
Eastern Canada's ocean playground.
Field, British Columbia
Yoho National Park
Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!
Alberta
Columbia Icefield
A surviving remnant of the thick ice mass that once mantled most of Western Canada's mountains.
Comox-Strathcona K, British Columbia
Hornby Island Bald Eagle Nest Camera
Webcam that broadcast the hatching of Bald Eagles to millions of viewers.
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