Amman, Jordan
Sports City
This sprawling, formerly elite sporting complex in Amman, Jordan has become a local picnic spot.
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Amman, Jordan
This sprawling, formerly elite sporting complex in Amman, Jordan has become a local picnic spot.
Madaba, Jordan
The world's oldest map of the holy land gives us a fragmented glimpse of the layout of biblical nations.
Amman, Jordan
One man's labor of love, Amman's oldest home has become a time capsule with its doors permanently open to artists and guests.
Barranquilla, Colombia
This 16-foot, 6-ton statue in the singer's hometown doesn't actually look like her.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
Corbett, Oregon
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
Bellevue, Alberta
A sleepy little town that had the greatest landslide in North American history fall on it.
Okotoks, Alberta
This massive and unusual rock formation near Okotoks is the world's largest known glacial erratic.
Bankhead, Alberta
The ruins of the "20-year town" lay out among the mountains of Alberta.
Alberta
A surviving remnant of the thick ice mass that once mantled most of Western Canada's mountains.
Jasper, Alberta
This natural wonder is disappearing at an alarming rate.
Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia
Outsider art meets hard scrabble mountain life in this woodcarver's home/art piece.
Field, British Columbia
Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!
Wierschem, Germany
This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.