Worden, Montana
Pompey's Pillar
The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.
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Worden, Montana
The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.
New York, New York
A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.
New York, New York
The oldest bibliophilia club in America, with exhibitions on historic books and graphic arts.
New York, New York
Site of the first pathological and bacteriological research facility in the United States.
Australia
An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.
Excelsior Springs, Missouri
This art deco masterpiece was once a miracle spring mecca but is now simply a government office building.
Bronx, New York
Home to the infamous "Typhoid Mary" and the worst loss of life in New York's history prior to September 11, 2001.
Bonne Terre, Missouri
The world's largest man-made underground caverns offer unparalleled underwater wonders.
San Lawrenz, Malta
Two geological phenomena in one precarious locale: a towering stone window, and a deep blue void.
Thingvellir, Iceland
This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.
Costa Rica
This neon blue river gets its color from a unique mix of bacteria and volcano minerals.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.
Lagos, Nigeria
The innovative Nigerian floating school that may just be a glimpse into the future of design in a world of troubling climate changes.
Qianxi County, China
Thanks to the building of a life-giving reservoir, part of the Great Wall of China is now a dive site.
Belknap, Illinois
Planes, trains, and automobiles have all been sunk as attractions at this Illinois diving spot.
Mono County, California
This naturally heated mountainous creek has created a group of neon blue pools of potentially deadly boiling water.
Yallabatharra, Australia
A massive concentration of algae is responsible for this lake's pink hue.
Kerch, Ukraine
The saltiest lake in all of Crimea is also the pinkest of the pink and teeming with life.
Hinatuan, Philippines
A magically clear, blue river that seems to spring from nowhere.
Manaus, Brazil
This striking, two-toned confluence of rivers is visible from space.
Australia
This pair of Australian "waterfalls" appear to be falling straight across the land.
Victoria Falls, Zambia
The world's highest and most dangerous infinity pool lies at the precipice of Victoria Falls.
Koror, Palau
An isolated dive site teeming with cnidarians.
New York, New York
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.