Go take a picture with the inventor of the daguerreotype photographic process.

An unphotographable nightly march of tens of thousands of "fairy penguins" from sea to shore.

Relics of Australia's convict past, and a modern scene of unimaginable horror.

Rainforest filled with record-holding eucalyptus.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

A short hike into the mountainside forest reveals a decaying 1890s town.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.

Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.

The remains of a enormous earthen figure of unknown origins cuts across a rural Wisconsin road.

The largest earthwork effigy in the world.

The artist James Turrell is repurposing an extinct volcano crater as an observatory to experience the cosmos.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.

A smoke stack so large, the Washington Monument could fit inside!

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

New fungal and bacterial species call this deadly lake home.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.

Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.