Sea Ranch, California
Sea Ranch Chapel
This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.
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Sea Ranch, California
This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.
Point Arena, California
The mysterious round rocks of Schooner Gulch.
Qaqortoq, Greenland
In a country where driving from one town to another is literally impossible, this small stretch of gravel is a remarkable feat.
Qaqortoq, Greenland
One Greenland town turned itself into an open air sculpture gallery with the help of a series of traditional stone artworks.
Qaqortoq, Greenland
No longer the only, but definitely the oldest, fountain in Greenland.
Narsarsuaq, Greenland
An experimental forest at the foreground of arboreal science is also the canary in the coal mine for climate change.
Igaliku, Greenland
Walrus skulls and narwhal bones were found here while excavating a 900-year old church.
Greenland
Welcome to the greenest place in Greenland.
Nuuk, Greenland
Thousands of letters to Santa get delivered to this mailbox in Greenland.
Nuuk, Greenland
Greenland's first shopping mall also hosts the country's government.
Nuuk, Greenland
1% of Greenland's entire population used to live in this single building, which is now slated for demolition.
Nuuk, Greenland
These eight mummies are the best-preserved human remains ever discovered in North America.
Tasiilaq, Greenland
Small Island off the coast of Greenland.
Inuvik, Unorganized, Northwest Territories
These hellish-looking cliffs in the Canadian Arctic have been burning for centuries.
Sept-Îles, Québec
A collection of whimsical metal sculptures scattered along a forest path.
Québec
This artful dam holds back a crater-made reservoir that can be seen from space.
Eagle, Alaska
This remote fort on the Yukon River is a vestige of the wild Alaska gold rush.
Hyder, Alaska
The easternmost town in Alaska can only be accessed from Canada.
Russia
Two islands just 4 km apart separated by an International Border and Date Line.
Utqiagvik, Alaska
Commemorating the lives of a renowned humorist and a famed aviator who died in a plane crash in northern Alaska.
Diomede, Alaska
Alaska Natives have lived on this tiny isolated island in the Bering Strait for over 5,000 years.
Norway
Here ended one of the most ambitious North Pole expeditions in Arctic history.
Svalbard, Norway
This Norwegian satellite station provides ground services to more satellites than any other facility in the world.
Longyearbyen, Norway
The world's northernmost brewery uses water from a 2,000-year-old glacier to create its beer.