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Southern Ocean waters and glacial forces transform the Antarctic ice into these stunning bridges and caves.

Nimrod Polar Expedition base, and home to hundred-year-old frozen whisky.

Antarctica's bustling metropolis, originally established by Richard E. Byrd.

One of the world's southernmost bars.

Russian Orthodox church built on an Antarctic island.

At the point of oceanic inaccessibility, you can't get farther from dry land without leaving the planet.

Naked scientists race around the pole in the frigid cold to try to join Antarctica's exclusive 300 Club.

The best place to send your postcards home from Antarctica.

Fire meets ice at the southernmost volcano on Earth.

An abandoned whaling station on an active volcano offers hot springs in Antarctica, surrounded by ruined giants of industry.

Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.

A tongue-in-cheek marker at the place where Robert Barr supposedly created Scotland’s favorite soft drink.

On this spot Lord Kelvin allegedly discovered absolute zero.

Fifty years of contamination in Scotland's waters.

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.

This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.

Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

An amazing model of a whale's jaw bone pays homage to the region's seafaring traditions.

This Scottish burial tomb once held hundreds of ancient eagle bones.

The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.