Sunken Observation Platform in the Middle of a Pond

Apr 8, 2013

There is a clever observation platform built into a pond in  Vöcklabruck, Austria. The platform, rather than being raised, is sunken into th...

Complexities of Airports Photographed From Above

Apr 8, 2013

Some of you readers may remember Jeffrey Milstein from his photographs of the underbellies of aircraft , which he captured by standing at th...

The Thorne Miniature Rooms

Apr 5, 2013

In a special wing at the Art Institute of Chicago, and in the Phoenix Art Museum, are several exhibits of incredibly detailed miniature room...

The White Towns of Andalusia

Apr 4, 2013

In southern Spain, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, between the Atlantic in the west and the Mediterranean in the east, lies some o...

Mysterious Fairy Circles of Namibia

Apr 4, 2013

In the grasslands of southern Africa, there are thousands of circular barren patches of land called ‘fairy circles’. They grow between 2 met...

Urban Landscape Paintings by Marc Trujillo

Apr 3, 2013

American painter Marc Trujillo depicts places in his paintings that are omnipresent in American urban and suburban landscapes such as gas st...

Linn Cove Viaduct: The Most Environment Friendly Bridge

Apr 3, 2013

Linn Cove Viaduct is a 379 meter concrete segmental bridge which snakes around the slopes of Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina. Complet...

Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira

Apr 3, 2013

The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá is an underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a salt mine 200 meters underground in a ...

Chinese People on Trains by Wang Fuchun

Mar 31, 2013

Beijing-based photographer Wang Fuchun produced this series of incredibly vivid pictures of Chinese passengers on trains. A railway worker-t...

The Meandering Alatna River in Alaska

Mar 29, 2013

The Alatna River is one of the six federally designated wild and scenic river partially contained within the boundaries of Gates of the Arct...