San Bernardino County, California
Mitchell Caverns
An improbable set of attractive limestone caverns forms the centerpiece of Providence Mountains State Recreation Area, in the heart of the Mojave Desert.
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San Bernardino County, California
An improbable set of attractive limestone caverns forms the centerpiece of Providence Mountains State Recreation Area, in the heart of the Mojave Desert.
San Bernardino County, California
A remote field of nearly pristine sand dunes in the heart of the Mojave Desert.
Hammat-al-jarid, Tunisia
Geothermal resources are cooled in this oddly-shaped structure before being used for irrigation
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
A 3,000 acre historic oasis and farm in the middle of the UAE's "Green City".
Washington, D.C.
A centuries-old stone pagoda from Japan stands among cherry trees beside the National Mall Tidal Basin.
Bishnupur, India
This is the world's only floating national park, and the last natural home of the majestic sangai deer.
Yarrangobilly, Australia
A naturally heated pool steaming in the wild heart of Kosciuszko National Park.
Hayfield, California
Hidden deep in the Joshua Tree Wilderness, this 1940s miner's cabin built into a gap between two mega-sized boulders.
Salima, Malawi
The ideal location for an immersive ecological experience.
Alajuela, Costa Rica
A park that allows you to get up close and personal with one of the world's largest open volcanic craters.
Newark, Ohio
One of the world's largest hedge letterings spells out this arboretum's name over 2,040 feet.
Bethesda, Maryland
Residing quietly in suburban Maryland, this tree has a star-powered history and was grown from a seed that journeyed to space on Apollo 14.
Chicago, Illinois
Also known as the Osaka Garden, this garden was originally built in 1893 as part of the World's Columbian Exposition.
Takachiho, Japan
Row through this enchanted narrow chasm whose stones are said to resemble dragon scales.
Zgornje Gorje, Slovenia
This lush, scenic spot was carved by the turquoise waters of the Radovna.
Bend, Oregon
An attractive free-plunge waterfall outside Bend in the Deschutes National Forest.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A hidden and beautiful waterfall in middle of one of the biggest urban forests of the world.
Chaoui, Lebanon
Surrounded by natural bridges, this picturesque waterfall drops hundreds of feet into an underground cave.
Mesetas, Colombia
River raft through rural Colombia’s ancient rock formations, pristine landscapes, and towering waterfalls.
Rifle, Colorado
You might want to bring a rain jacket to this travertine triple waterfall.
Pagosa Springs, Colorado
Crisp mountain water cascades over volcanic rocks at these secluded falls outside Pagosa Springs.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Waterfalls, rapids, and top-notch swimming spots await in this densely forested corner of the Smokies.
Northwoods, Washington
A startling waterfall, not far from a roadside viewpoint.
Cascade Summit, Oregon
The third tallest plunge fall in Oregon, worth visiting year-round.