Smyrna, New York
Wolf Mountain Nature Center
See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.
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Smyrna, New York
See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.
Åzora-chÅ, Japan
Japan's largest area of "pink moss" turns the hillside bright pink every spring.
HokkaidÅ, Japan
This mesmerizingly colorful pond looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale.
Bayan Lepas, Malaysia
Come in, light some incense, and ignore the live snakes around you.
Key Biscayne, Florida
It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.
Reykholt, Iceland
Inside this Icelandic greenhouse, geothermal energy keeps tomatoes warm and growing.
Inyo County, California
A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.
Fairplay, Colorado
This 19th-century ranch is being transformed into a residential library with thousands of books about the natural world.
Bellingham, Washington
An electrifying collection of gadgets and literature from the 16th through 20th centuries.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
An off-the-beaten-path place to literally hang beneath Milwaukee's Holton Street Bridge.
Minnesota
When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.
Detroit, Michigan
To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.
Bulgan, Mongolia
Dinosaur eggs were first discovered at these fiery red cliffs.
Liverpool, England
The red letters in the literary pavement leading to the library form a mysterious code.
Comuna Obreja, Romania
The romantic botanic tunnel feels like a well-kept secret.
Shiraz, Iran
A spectacular rainbow of stained glass makes the "Pink Mosque" one of the most beautiful in Iran.
Longmont, Colorado
The world's largest sticker ball weighs in at a mighty 231 pounds.
Melbourne, Australia
A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
An incredibly random collection of wax figures is displayed in a shopping center walkway.
Lawrence, Kansas
The quirky collection includes treasures like Elvis' underwear, Bob Barker's toothbrush, and hundreds of sock monkeys.
Queens, New York
Where the four original members of the Ramones hung out and revolutionized punk rock.
Dolores, Colorado
Colorado's only true geyser is hidden within the San Juan National Forest.
Puebla, Mexico
Hidden inside a hotel is a museum of miniature models depicting the traditions and history of Mexico.
Mexico City, Mexico
This incredible college library is a visual masterpiece of mosaic art. It also looks kind of like a giant boombox.