Gustavus, Alaska
Glacier Bears of Glacier Bay National Park
A rare kind of blue bear can be found chiefly in the national park that shares their name.
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Gustavus, Alaska
A rare kind of blue bear can be found chiefly in the national park that shares their name.
Juneau, Alaska
A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.
Juneau, Alaska
Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.
Anchorage, Alaska
Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.
King Salmon, Alaska
One of Alaska's most significant ancient sites, spanning millennia and cultures, is right under the feet of some famously fat bears.
Gibraltar
There was a top secret plan during World War II to seal a group of soldiers inside the rock.
Gibraltar
Red, white, and blue painted steps along with a Union Jack celebrate the outcome of Gibraltar's 1967 referendum.
Gibraltar
Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.
Güímar, Spain
A large collection of solar and night-time telescopes dot a small area on the Teide mountain range.
Tenerife, Spain
According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The world's most remote airport.
Rapa Nui, Chile
This large round boulder is said to emit spiritual power, but it may just be magnets.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The ominously named cave is home to some remarkable ancient art.
Rapa Nui, Chile
This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.
Honolulu, Hawaii
A glass display case holds the document that ended the Second World War—which one person signed on the wrong line.
Kahului, Hawaii
Inside, visitors are treated to the rich history of sugar farming and its impact on Hawaiian society.
Hana, Hawaii
The famous aviator's final resting place is a study in natural beauty.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.
Hilo, Hawaii
This legendary urban waterfall creates a dazzling display of rainbows.
Midway, Utah
This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Fredericksburg, Texas
Modern technology and live displays tell the story of the Pacific during WWII for the Internet generation.
Luling, Texas
A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.