Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
Perito Moreno Glacier
This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.
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Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.
Nor Yungas, Bolivia
Death road of Bolivia.
Nazca, Peru
A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.
Daniel Campos, Bolivia
A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.
Villavieja, Colombia
Unparalleled stargazing, one of Colombia's best observatories, and a swimming pool can all be found in the middle of this ancient tropical forest.
Ambato Canton, Ecuador
Massive volcano in the Andes is the farthest point from earth's center.
Vista Hermosa, Colombia
An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."
Nunavut
Earth's greatest purely vertical drop at 4,101 feet.
Improvement District No. 24, Alberta
The world's largest dark sky preserve is a Canadian park established to preserve the country’s wood bison population.
Gustavus, Alaska
A rare kind of blue bear can be found chiefly in the national park that shares their name.
Field, British Columbia
Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!
Alberta
A surviving remnant of the thick ice mass that once mantled most of Western Canada's mountains.
Northwest Arctic, Alaska
Massive mounds of golden sand look like a desert landscape randomly plopped in an Arctic forest.
Juneau, Alaska
A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.
Juneau, Alaska
Breathtakingly blue walls shimmer inside the "Glacier Behind the Town."
Pepeekeo, Hawaii
These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.
Hilo, Hawaii
Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.
Flagstaff, Arizona
The highest point in Arizona is an oddly snow-topped peak within the otherwise arid state.
Millinocket, Maine
The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.
Bangor, Maine
The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.
Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska
The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Fujinomiya-shi, Japan
A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.