The Kerio Crater Lake in Iceland

Oct 13, 2015

The Kerio Crater Lake (sometimes spelled Kerid) is located in the Grímsnes area in south Iceland, and is one of the most photogenic volcanic...

The Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne Falls

Oct 13, 2015

The Bridge of Flowers is a flower laden bridge located in the village of Shelburne Falls in Massachusetts, USA. The 400-feet concrete bridge...

The Unusual Border of Märket Island

Oct 12, 2015

Märket is a small 3.3-hectare lump of rock located in the passage joining the Gulf of Bothnia to the Baltic Sea, between Sweden and Finland....

Hail Cannon: A Gun That Allegedly Controls Weather

Oct 12, 2015

Ever since men abandoned their nomadic life and started growing their own food, they have been trying to influence the weather. That simply ...

‘Trans Am Totem’ And ‘Spindle’: The Art of Stacking Cars

Oct 10, 2015

At a traffic median in the busy urban intersection of Quebec Street and Milross Avenue, near False Creek, in Vancouver, stands a 10-meters h...

The Tree That Owns Itself

Oct 10, 2015

At the intersection of Dearing Street and Finley Street, in a quiet residential neighborhood near downtown Athens, in the state of Georgia, ...

The Ninety Mile Beach, Australia

Oct 8, 2015

There are a lot of long and straight things in Australia: a 145-km stretch of road without a turning, a 478-km stretch of dead-straight rai...

Timgad: An Ancient Roman City With a Very Modern Grid Design

Oct 8, 2015

The ruins of Timgad lies on the slopes of the Aures Massif, about 35 km east of the town of Batna, in modern-day Algeria. Built nearly 2,000...

Bacterial Art on Petri Dishes

Oct 8, 2015

The American Society for Microbiology launched its first ever Agar Art contest, inviting microbiologists to unleash their hidden creative ge...

Rollstone Boulder: The Rock That Was Exploded in Order to Preserve

Oct 7, 2015

On a traffic island in downtown Fitchburg, Massachusetts, stands a 110-ton granite boulder, known to locals as “the Rollstone Boulder”. The ...