A rim-made reptile in North Dakota.

The world's tallest turtle riding the world's largest snowmobile.

"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"

A rare chance to enter an original gold mine from the 1800s.

A monument to a working class martyr.

A modest park memorial pays tribute to one of the Titanic's most revered storylines.

The oldest European burial ground in Australia.

The Victoria-era quarantine station for Sydney.

One of the first big sculptures anywhere in Australia.

These flying foxes dangle from the trees around the library like fuzzy black fruit.

Brisbane's manmade urban beach has enough water to fill five Olympic-sized swimming pools.

The ruins of a once prosperous power station have become a mouldering seaside gem.

The largest wax museum in the southern hemisphere features a grizzly chamber of horrors.

After much poking and prodding, this island is decidedly not a magnetic anomaly, but it sure is pretty.

An ancient engraving by the Cammeraygal people was uncovered in the transformation of a North Sydney industrial site.

One of the only places where Earth’s mantle lies above water.

This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

An opal mining town in the middle of Australia where people live, worship, and shop underground.

A small, but award-winning beach known for its literally spotless reputation.

A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

This monumental work of art symbolizes the coming together of a previously divided city.