Tulelake, California
Crystal Ice Cave
Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.
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Tulelake, California
Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.
Maiden Rock, Wisconsin
Every winter, dozens of otherworldly ice structures sprout up from a rigged up artesian well.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
A vertical tube that allows you to see what's going on underneath the Antarctic sea ice.
Newfoundland and Labrador
Hundreds of enormous icebergs drift through this waterway every year.
Luleå, Sweden
Explore the frozen river and take a walk to a nearby island on some of the longest ice roads in Sweden.
Narusawa-mura, Japan
A 70-foot-deep ice cave formed by lava from Mt. Fuji on the edge of Japan's "Suicide Forest."
Fairbanks, Alaska
This frozen tunnel in central Alaska is both an engineering feat and a valuable climate classroom.
Milluni, Bolivia
The world’s highest ski resort was deserted after an 18,000-year-old glacier melted away.
Iceland
A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.
Chicago, Illinois
A lone traffic cone perched on a ledge has remained unmoved since at least 2011, unofficially earning the status of a tiny Chicago landmark.
Sibiu, Romania
Legendary pedestrian bridge in the centre of Romanian city Sibiu.
Niagara Falls, New York
One of “America’s Most Endangered Historic Places” is a building shaped like a giant turtle.
Carthage, Missouri
An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.
New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania
A living relic that sat largely unknown for years.
Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Fiberglass geese standing 5 feet tall pay homage to the region’s love for the waterfowl.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Fabric Workshop and Museum showcases fabric and mixed media work by artists of great international renown as well as local and outsider artists.
Boyertown, Pennsylvania
Experience the glamour of vintage rail travel as you journey through the historic Secret Valley.
Woodward, Pennsylvania
Explore a subterranean wonderland with Pennsylvania’s largest stalagmite.
Alberta
The frozen bubbles that form on the icy surface of this Canadian lake contain enough methane to create a small explosion.
Acme, Pennsylvania
Sleep in a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home or dine in the treetops in this architecture park.
Victoria, British Columbia
Home to an octopus slide and a humorous playground-sized cryptid.
Independence, Missouri
Learn about puppetry and get a chance to make your own puppet.
Leuven, Belgium
A chapel quietly preserves the remains of Father Damien, who devoted his life to caring for leprosy patients.
Hòa Thắng, Vietnam
A desert in southeast Asia, complete with a beautiful lake covered in lotus flowers.