143 feet of leaping muskie whose mouth can be used as a wedding venue.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

These two delightful animal-shaped buildings host a visitor center and wool shop.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

Submerged trees jut ghost-like out of an idyllic turquoise mountain lake.

Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.

In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.

This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.

A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

The most alien-looking place on Earth.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

Dramatic river bend surrounds a natural red-rocked pedestal.

The old Niles Canyon Aqueduct in the San Francisco Bay Area is a bemusing and secret trail through nature for wayward travelers.

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

The real life Hobbiton, this sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for The Hobbit film series.

Stunning wetlands ablaze with pink lotus flowers.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

An isolated dive site teeming with cnidarians.