Shinile, Ethiopia
Hadar Archaeological Site
The skeletal remains of the famous hominid "Lucy" were found at this spot.
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Shinile, Ethiopia
The skeletal remains of the famous hominid "Lucy" were found at this spot.
Christmas Island, Australia
The red crab exhibits one of the most spectacular migrations on earth, despite manmade obstacles.
Afar Zone 2, Ethiopia
Ethiopia's "smoking mountain" is in one of the hottest regions on the planet and is home to two lava lakes.
Lalibela, Ethiopia
An Ethiopian "Jerusalem" featuring a church hewn out of a single rock.
Caledon, Ontario
These strikingly barren, rolling red hills were caused by bad farming practices.
Eganville, Ontario
One of Mother Nature’s geological gems, home to many prehistoric fossils.
Comox-Strathcona K, British Columbia
Webcam that broadcast the hatching of Bald Eagles to millions of viewers.
Eldon, Alberta
Canada’s surprisingly controversial monument to Dwight Eisenhower.
Victoria, British Columbia
First flying reptile discovered in British Columbia was for years forgotten in a cabinet.
Baddeck, Nova Scotia
This Canadian monument to the man who invented the telephone allows visitors to get up close and personal with the artifacts of his life.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
A morbid piece of memorabilia from the most famous shipwreck in current history is just one of the many poignant artifacts in this Canadian museum's collection.
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
Site of the first official transatlantic wireless communications.
Temagami, Ontario
Stunning views over Ontario's old-growth pine forests.
Saint John, New Brunswick
These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.
Dildo, Newfoundland and Labrador
This oddly named town refuses to change its phallic moniker.
Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia
Every four years, millions of salmon fill a river so densely that its waters appear deep crimson.
Maitland, Nova Scotia
The highest tides in the world come in and out here twice a day, allowing you to essentially walk along the ocean floor.
Toronto, Ontario
The oldest landmark of Toronto is a testament to shifting sands.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.
Drumheller, Alberta
Hoodoos, naturally eroded land formations, stand 20 feet tall in the Canadian Badlands.
Nunavut
Earth's greatest purely vertical drop at 4,101 feet.
Hamilton, Ontario
305 homemade stone stairs wind their way up the Hamilton escarpment.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Legend says that this short Canadian tunnel still holds the dying screams of a girl who burned alive.
Field, British Columbia
Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!