Queensland, Nova Scotia
Hooked Rug Museum of North America
Tucked away in a quiet corner of rural Nova Scotia, the first museum in North America dedicated to preserving the art of making rugs by hand.
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Queensland, Nova Scotia
Tucked away in a quiet corner of rural Nova Scotia, the first museum in North America dedicated to preserving the art of making rugs by hand.
Grand Forks, British Columbia
A curated collection of hundreds of taxidermy animals from across British Columbia, Canada, and the rest of the world.
Hokkaidō, Japan
This mesmerizingly colorful pond looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale.
Ōzora-chō, Japan
Japan's largest area of "pink moss" turns the hillside bright pink every spring.
Whitehorse, Yukon
Home to a full cast of the largest woolly mammoth ever recovered in North America.
Conakry, Guinea
The school produces some of Africa's most talented acrobats and contortionists.
Ouidah, Benin
Dozens of snakes are housed and worshipped within the walls of this Vodun temple.
Portland, Oregon
A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
Smithfield, Virginia
The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."
Inuvik, Northwest Territories
This house of worship in the Arctic Circle is shaped like an igloo.
Bathurst, South Africa
The world's largest pineapple building honors Bathurst's favorite fruit.
Nahouri, Burkina Faso
In this African village, the walls of the chief's compound are painted with beautiful traditional designs.
Seoul, South Korea
Tracking the 1,500-year history of Korea's star cabbage.