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The Rhubarb capital of Illinois has made their title official with this 10 foot tall statue.

This island only appears in winter once the surrounding waters have frozen over.

Every winter, the wind carves blocks of frozen water into beautiful abstract shapes inside this unusually curved tunnel.

Glass-fronted lifts give riders panoramic views of the skyline and the sensation of floating above Hong Kong.

These towering cliffs crystalize each winter, forming sheer walls of ice that are open for climbing.

Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.

Chilly air billows out from the entrance of an abandoned mine on a steep hillside, providing a refuge for Ice Age fauna and flora.

Every winter, dozens of otherworldly ice structures sprout up from a rigged up artesian well.

This small town's local tradition is to create the world's tallest ice pillar.

Explore the frozen river and take a walk to a nearby island on some of the longest ice roads in Sweden.

This frozen tunnel in central Alaska is both an engineering feat and a valuable climate classroom.

A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.

White beach sands made of the remains of tiny, star shaped creatures.

These strange piles of magnetized volcanic ash travel across the desert about 50 feet per year.

An ice field known for harboring an infamous Martian meteorite turned out to contain the oldest air on Earth.

A lake in the middle of the tundra of Quebec is said to be the purest freshwater lake on Earth.

One of the best-preserved impact craters on the planet is located in the middle of the Sahara Desert.

Thought to be Britain’s earliest purpose-built viewing station, this small hut frames a magical waterfall.

This impressively complicated radioastronomy research center was once a tool of Soviet spies.

This giant dish located in a sheep paddock was the primary receiver of Apollo 11 TV transmissions.

One of the few places of its kind, this space research center sits deep in the countryside of Matera.

The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

One of the world's most advanced radio observatories sprawls across the Atacama Desert.

The nerve center of a massive, state-of-the art radio telescope that sprawls across Western Europe.