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The Olsen Blacksmith Shop on the museum’s grounds is representative of an early 20th century farmer’s workshop.

King City, California

The Monterey County Agricultural and Rural Life Museum

This museum honors the farming past of the “Salad Bowl of the World.”

Built in 1848, Los Coches Adobe has seen its share of California history.

Soledad, California

Los Coches Adobe

This historic home has survived wars, drought, and financial woes to become a California landmark.

California Condor sunning itself in Pinnacles.

Paicines, California

Pinnacles Condor Sanctuary

When California condors were hovering on the brink of extinction, this recovery program was charged with helping the birds thrive again.

The Payphone at the Edge of the Forest

Altadena, California

The Payphone at the Edge of the Forest

Beside a lonely road winding into the hills overlooking Altadena, sits a portal that urges callers to embrace humanity‘s innermost expression: Goodbye

Champion Lodgepole Pines with a human for scale.

Angelus Oaks, California

Champion Lodgepole Pine

Meet California's largest recorded lodgepole pine: an 11-story-tall, 440-year-old living relic that has survived centuries of disaster to rank among the world's greatest forest giants.

The original plaque at the monument site.

Johannesburg, California

Major Adams Monument

A remote memorial to Major Michael Adams, the only test pilot to lose his life in the X-15 rocket plane program

Up to 7,000 stars are visible to the naked eye on a dark night at the stargazing park.

Tonopah, Nevada

Tonopah Stargazing Park

Take in the beauty of the Milky Way at one of the best sites for stargazing in Nevada—a state with some tough competition.

Base of the signpost at Crankshaft Crossing.

Goldfield, California

Crankshaft Crossing

A junction in the Death Valley backcountry marked by old crankshafts

Cave Rock

Glenbrook, Nevada

Cave Rock

A volcanic spur of Lake Tahoe wrapped in Washoe sacred stories and road tunnels

Night view

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Mill Ruins Park

This unusual public park, which contains an eclectic mix of industrial remains from the 19th century, originated as an archaeological dig in the 1980s.

Entrance to the lock comp!ex

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Saint Anthony Falls Lock and Dam Visitor Centre

This visitor centre provides one of the best views of the upper St Anthony Falls that you can get.

Union Pacific Vertical Lift Rail Bridge

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Union Pacific Vertical Lift Rail Bridge

One of only 3 vertical lift bridges on the Mississippi it still operates despite its apparent condition

Snoopy the World Traveller

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Snoopy the World Traveller

This statue of Snoopy on vacation is just outside the kids area at Minneapolis Saint Paul International was one of a series of 101 Snoopy statues created in 2000.

Front entry

Madison, Wisconsin

Gates of Heaven Synagogue

This synagogue in Madison, Wisconsin, is a historic architectural gem and one of the oldest surviving synagogue buildings in the United States.

The bog's Visitor Center, converted from a dairy barn

Grant Township, Illinois

Volo Bog State Natural Area

Volo Bog is the only open-water quaking bog in Illinois, and also the southernmost open-water quaking bog in North America to exhibit all stages of bog succession.

Photo of the Bray Road street sign

Elkhorn, Wisconsin

Bray Road

It is the location of a string of sightings of a “werewolf” or “wolfman” from the early 1970s to the late ‘90s, now known as the Beast of Bray Road.

Burpee Covered Bridge

Gaspereau Forks, New Brunswick

Burpee Covered Bridge

This wooden "kissing bridge" is one of only a few still standing in the region.

Garden Island Picnic Area

Minnesota

Garden Island State Recreation Area

It's located in Lake of the Woods in Minnesota. Boat travel is the only way to get there.

Red River Floodway

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Red River Floodway

A marvel of engineering built to prevent annual floods from devastating the city of Winnipeg.

History of the Umtanum Bridge

Ellensburg, Washington

Umtanum Creek Footbridge

The last surviving footbridge in the Yakima Canyon, now a historic landmark, provides access to wilderness west of the Yakima River

Bikes from the  Biketown bike share scheme

Portland, Oregon

The stormwater management bicycle tour.

Kattakaffihúsid

Reykjavík, Iceland

Kattakaffihúsid

The first and only cat cafe in Iceland

Idle Stop, where Vermuyden diverted the Idle (used to turn right) along the Roman Canal (Bycarrsdyke)

Doncaster, England

Bycarrsdyke

This ancient canal may have been dug by the Romans for navigation but was used for drainage by James I's engineer

The ridges and furrows formed on historically strip farmed land.

England

Medieval Strip Farming

The farmland on the old Isle of Axholme is one of only 4 places in the UK where the medieval practice of strip farming still persists.

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