Wrangell, Alaska
Petroglyph Beach
Low tide reveals 8,000-year-old rock carvings in Southern Alaska.
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Wrangell, Alaska
Low tide reveals 8,000-year-old rock carvings in Southern Alaska.
Fairbanks, Alaska
North America's first frozen mummified remains of an ice age steppe bison, the 36,000 year-old mummy named "Blue Babe."
Palmer, Alaska
An Alaska livestock farm devotes itself to harvesting wool from creatures that once ran with mammoths and sabertooth tigers.
Skagway, Alaska
A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.
Ketchikan, Alaska
This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.
Fairbanks, Alaska
One woman's dream became a train hotel in her backyard.
Juneau, Alaska
The ruins of this Alaska gold mine form a gorgeous ghost town.
Anchorage, Alaska
Colorful boxes placed over the dead are left to rot and crumble.
Shoals, Indiana
The only freestanding table rock formation east of the Mississippi.
Juneau, Alaska
A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.
Yakutat, Alaska
Gorgeous cave resemble a winter wonderland.
Juneau, Alaska
Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.
Talkeetna, Alaska
This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.
Fairbanks, Alaska
Mind-blowing carvings and fantasy ice scenes grace the largest year-round ice environment in the world.
Barrow, Alaska
The "Gateway to the Arctic" connects Barrow's indigenous population with the sea and its traditional industry: whaling.
Elberta, Alabama
Come for the boats, stay to explore the intriguing assortment of art.
Dolores, Colorado
A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.
Florence, Colorado
This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
Pizzo, Italy
This church carved into the rocks is full of enchanting stone statues.
Urubamba, Peru
Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.
Santa Marta, Colombia
An ancient city hidden in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Jerash, Jordan
Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.