One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.

According to the local First Nations folklore, this rock was once a man.

A vending machine dedicated to a beloved seaweed.

A peaceful place to spot the rare and iconic red-crowned crane.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

Japan's first train station is also the site of Godzilla's first destructive visit to the nation.

This village is home to the largest existing settlement of the Ainu, the Indigenous people of Japan.

Mythical beasts symbolizing the city of Tokyo guard a historic bridge.

The morning of January 9, 1965, over 46 million cubic meters of earth, rock, and snow broke free, obliterating a section of the highway below.

Step aboard the first ship to circumnavigate North America.

Malaysia's floating mosque.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!

In 1909, the steepest and most difficult piece of track on the Canadian Pacific Railway was replaced with a series of spiralling tunnels cut into the mountains.

This scenic waterfront swimming pool is the longest salt water pool in North America.

Hoodoos, naturally eroded land formations, stand 20 feet tall in the Canadian badlands.

Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.

The natural hot spring that was integral to the creation of Canada's first national park.

This mineral lake known for its healing powers is so buoyant it's been dubbed the "Dead Sea of Canada."

This former smelter is a crumbling ruin, with the exception of its towering smokestack.

Hidden within the waterfront hills resides this dilapidated military stronghold.