Isle La Motte, Vermont
Goodsell Ridge Fossil Preserve
Journey through various trails to discover a land before time along the Chazy Fossil Reef.
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Isle La Motte, Vermont
Journey through various trails to discover a land before time along the Chazy Fossil Reef.
Iwaizumi, Japan
A massive cave complex boasts some of the clearest water (and most charming bats) in the world.
Qeshm, Iran
One of the world's largest salt caves is filled with fragile salt sculptures, salt rivers, and huge salt megadomes.
Hargeisa, Somalia
This cave located in the badlands of Somaliland contains some of the oldest cave art in Africa.
Pine Bush, New York
The largest known open fault in the United States is basically a giant natural refrigerator.
Brno, Czechia
Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.
Tulelake, California
Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.
Narusawa, Japan
One in a pair of subterranean caves created by an ancient eruption of Mount Fuji.
Narusawa-mura, Japan
A 70-foot-deep ice cave formed by lava from Mt. Fuji on the edge of Japan's "Suicide Forest."
Edgewood, Iowa
Chilly air billows out from the entrance of an abandoned mine on a steep hillside, providing a refuge for Ice Age fauna and flora.
Rushen, Isle of Man
This unique rock formation has become a popular walking trail.
Akchour, Morocco
Reaching this rock formation involves a hike through rocky rapids and springs where wild turtles reproduce.
Metolong, Lesotho
The walls of this sandstone outcropping are covered with 2,000-year-old artwork.
Naples, Italy
Suffocating dogs was a common spectacle in the fumes of this noxious cave.
Indonesia
This sacred cave temple is home to thousands of bats and according to legend, a giant snake king.
Honduras
These Honduran caves earned their magical nickname thanks to reflective bone deposits.
Hoyvík, Faroe Islands
Located more than 600 feet beneath sea level, this tunnel boasts the world's first undersea roundabout.
Kandovan, Iran
Modern-day cave dwellers carve elaborate homes out of volcanic debris.
Brighton, England
To literally keep their waste out of their own backyards, the citizens of this English city built an impressive sewer system that is still in use today.
Albany, Georgia
The ruins of a resort and casino sit on the banks of this blue hole spring that pumps 70,000 gallons of warm, clear water every minute.
Leesville, Louisiana
The only cave in Louisiana has played host to a state's-worth of clandestine activities.
Bristol, England
A medieval cave used to shelter local hermits now holds nearly 200 old Quaker gravestones.
Bristol, England
There's a labyrinth of manmade tunnels stretching for over an acre beneath Bristol.
Islas Marietas, Mexico
A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.