These commemorative stones honor a young woman born in captivity.

The summer home and later final residence of acclaimed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

The world’s largest underground marble quarry is hiding in Vermont.

This cavernous abandoned marble mine is popular with ice skaters in the winter.

This giant roadside goose has been hailing travelers into a small Ontario town for over 50 years.

A giant roll of mints marks the birthplace of one of America's most famous candy brands.

A strange, heartwarming, decades-old declaration of love on a New Hampshire roadside.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

Lake Champlain Bridge, the recently demolished and rebuilt bridge where they filmed "What Lies Beneath".

A cable-suspension footbridge that hangs high above the Mill River.

A 60-foot-tall tower provides unparalleled views of the southern Green Mountains.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

After the devastating 2011 earthquake, historic Christchurch begins to recover, starting with the pop-up Re:START mall.

The ruins of New Zealand's largest classical-style church.

This aluminum “stairway to heaven” has impaled at least a couple of birds.

Launchpad for the US military’s dead mouse operation to battle millions of snakes.

Mind-blowing carvings and fantasy ice scenes grace the largest year-round ice environment in the world.

A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.

Profile of a sleeping person 4km long in 250m high cliffs.

This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.

When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.

This institution celebrates the happy accidents of uncommon sticktoitiveness.

The watery grave of an impractical idea.