World's Largest in Improvement District No. 24

Discover 2 world's largest in Improvement District No. 24.

The beaver dam as viewed from a helicopter.

Improvement District No. 24, Alberta

World's Largest Beaver Dam

The half-mile long structure is so impressive, it even shows up on satellite images.

Improvement District No. 24, Alberta

Wood Buffalo National Park

The world's largest dark sky preserve is a Canadian park established to preserve the country's last wood bison.

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World's Largest in Improvement District No. 24

Discover 2 world's largest in Improvement District No. 24.

World's Largest Beaver Dam

Wood Buffalo National Park

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