Lítla Dímun, Faroe Islands
Lítla Dímun
This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.
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Lítla Dímun, Faroe Islands
This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.
Campamento Geotermico Corfo, Chile
The largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere is a spectacular sight.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A clone-tree in Washington Square Park sprung from seeds that went to the Moon and back.
Indianapolis, Indiana
A 30-year-old Sycamore tree grown from a seed taken to the moon and back.
Monterey, California
A tree grown from astronaut seeds which were exposed to cosmic rays.
Vågsøy, Norway
Thousands of years of crashing waves gave this mushroom-shaped rock its svelte figure.
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
This neighborhood of futuristic ball houses looks like an alien settlement in a science fiction film.
Willow Springs, Illinois
The final resting place of the world's first nuclear reactor.
Gildeskål, Norway
Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.
Tromsø, Norway
The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.
Tromsø, Norway
The great polar explorer is remembered in this far northern town, where he embarked on his final expedition.
Tromsø, Norway
The world's most charming instant portrait studio also happens to be its smallest.
Hobro, Denmark
A walkable map of the world, made from soil and stone by one man.
Haigerloch, Germany
The atomic museum in the basement of this German castle displays long strands of replica uranium cubes.
Enontekiö, Finland
This lake-bound geographical marker sits at the point where three European countries intersect.
Iceland
Two volcanic lakes in an enormous crater formed in a prehistoric eruption.
Iceland
This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.
Stykkishólmur, Iceland
This collection of unique liquids allows visitors to wander the waters of Iceland's glaciers.
Yosemite National Park, California
Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.
Murphys, California
A popular tourist cave with a dark past.
San Francisco, California
A rococo retro-futurist future-rustic vernacular between yesterday’s tomorrow and the future that never was.
San Francisco, California
A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.
San Francisco, California
A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.
San Francisco, California
A free, public museum dedicated to the fascinating science of sight.