Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Mac the Moose
The world's largest moose statue is located (where else?) in Canada.
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
The world's largest moose statue is located (where else?) in Canada.
Winterset, Iowa
Romance fans worldwide make the pilgrimage to this group of historic covered bridges in rural Iowa.
Des Moines, New Mexico
This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.
Roswell, New Mexico
This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
Blue Earth, Minnesota
This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.
Dallas, Texas
This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.
Peachland, British Columbia
The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.
Osoyoos, British Columbia
A sacred lake composed of over 300 separate pools of highly concentrated minerals.
New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Alexander Hamilton, a founding father for the United States, was an immigrant and born on Nevis.
Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten
Commercial airplanes land mere feet over the heads of sunbathing beachgoers on this tiny island.
North Bimini Island, Bahamas
An underwater road considered a possible Atlantis location.
Vieques, Puerto Rico
The world's brightest bioluminescent bay.
Nyaung-U, Myanmar
Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.
Phonsavan, Laos
Eat a meal surrounded by bomb fragments.
Laos
A boat ride through utter darkness, lit only by headlamps, reveals an emerald green pool locals believe is sacred.
Churchill, Manitoba
You don't have to visit the deep blue sea to see these majestic creatures swimming wild and free.
Amargosa Valley, Nevada
Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.
Pepeekeo, Hawaii
These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.
Pāhoa, Hawaii
Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.
Hilo, Hawaii
Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.