Greenland
The Flowers of Kaffeklubben Island
The world's northernmost flowers cling tenuously to life on desolate Kaffeklubben Island.
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Greenland
The world's northernmost flowers cling tenuously to life on desolate Kaffeklubben Island.
Unzen-shi, Japan
Japan's hottest hot spring has a memorable name.
Nagasaki, Japan
Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.
Yoshinogari, Japan
The largest archaeological site from the Yayoi period.
Mine, Japan
Approximately 300 million years ago, a massive coral reef existed in what is now the largest limestone cave in Japan.
Hiroshima, Japan
Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.
Sakaiminato, Japan
This bridge is so steep it looks like a rollercoaster.
Kinokawa, Japan
A calico cat named Tama was the wildly popular Super Station Master at this train stop in southeast Japan.
Kamikatsu, Japan
In a rural Japanese town that has committed to sustainable practices, even the hotel is made from recycled materials.
Nagoro, Japan
As the aging humans of this Japanese village die off one local artisan is replacing them with eerie homonculi.
Sakawa, Japan
Though it won't take you far, the wood train housed at this station is the last of its kind in Japan.
Lloydminster, Alberta
This Canadian city is actually two-in-one, even if they only respect the timezone of one side.
Jasper, Alberta
The site of a strange super top-secret military experiment during WWII on a remote Canadian lake.
Improvement District No. 12, Alberta
Every fall this lake mysteriously drains, like a bathtub with the plug pulled out.
Hinton, Alberta
This museum provides a personal and intimate journey through the history of the Northern Rockies.
Edmonton, Alberta
This is one of the last remaining theatres in Canada to feature an Art Moderne architectural style.
Edmonton, Alberta
First mosque in Canada, second in North America.
Ma-Me-O Beach, Alberta
Hundreds of pelicans call this island no larger than a car their home during the summer months.
Spruce View, Alberta
This colorful historic site tells the story of Icelandic poetry and community in Central Alberta.
Cochin, Saskatchewan
The unusual lighthouse looms over waves of prairies with no sea in sight.
Manitou Beach, Saskatchewan
This mineral lake known for its healing powers is so buoyant it's been dubbed the "Dead Sea of Canada."
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
The world's largest moose statue is located (where else?) in Canada.
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Underground tunnels once home to crime are now back open to the public.
Saint Victor, Saskatchewan
An outcropping plays host to the largest collection of pre-contact petroglyphs in Saskatchewan.