A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.

A remains of a stone shelter are a reminder of "The Worst Journey in the World."

An abandoned whaling station on an active volcano offers hot springs in Antarctica, surrounded by ruined giants of industry.

Final resting place of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton.

Nimrod Polar Expedition base, and home to hundred-year-old frozen whisky.

Antarctica's bustling metropolis, originally established by Richard E. Byrd.

A wooden hut from the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.

The place of worship erected not once, but three times in one of the most desolate places on Earth.

One of the most extreme deserts in the world, these snow-free valleys harbor life, despite the hostile environment.

The attic of a four-century-old canal house hides a clandestine church.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

Life and death are on parade at the most reliably perilous site of “the Great Migration.”

A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.

Get tall with nature's lankiest beasts and their warthog friends at this Kenyan preserve.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

One of the final grand railway depot hotel complexes is slowly being restored to its former glory.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

The southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world has whale bones standing in its yard.

This bronze sculpture on a former squash court marks the secret origins of the Atomic Age.