Heimaey, Iceland
World's Largest Puffin Colony
Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.
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Heimaey, Iceland
Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.
Iceland
Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.
Höfn, Iceland
This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.
Belle Fourche, South Dakota
Despite monuments in other locations, this spot in a South Dakota field is recognized by the U.S. National Geodetic Survey as the center of the 50 states.
Spearfish, South Dakota
This vintage train once gave new meaning to “swimming upstream.”
Keystone, South Dakota
The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."
Keystone, South Dakota
This towering wooden Sasquatch was carved with a chainsaw.
Cochrane, Wisconsin
Farms are serving pizza made from their own fresh crops, a growing trend in the American Midwest.
Amargosa Valley, Nevada
Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.
Conata, South Dakota
A ghost town now swarming with dozens of prairie dogs.
Rapid City, South Dakota
One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!
Rotorua, New Zealand
Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.
Wanaka, New Zealand
New Zealand's epic shrine to all things puzzling.
Wellington, New Zealand
Anyone wanting to know what a dwarven mine sounds like need only visit the tunnels of this New Zealand artillery compound.
Cape Palliser, New Zealand
These phallic stone spires once served as Tolkien's Paths of the Dead.
Porangahau, New Zealand
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauo tamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronuku pokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
Oamaru, New Zealand
The premier place to experience the Victorian imagining of the steam-powered future.
Dunedin, New Zealand
One of the world's largest pianos is displayed in the workshop of the man who built it as a teenager.
Muriwai, New Zealand
New Zealand's west coast is one of the best places in the world to view these large seabirds.
Wellington, New Zealand
New Zealand's only running funicular railway.
Turangi, New Zealand
Come for the bait, stay for the brioche.
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Home to some of the world’s darkest skies, this project blends ancient Māori culture with world-class astro tourism.