A chance to sleep among the firs and pines of the Oregon forest.

A spectacular walk on the flank of a gorge.

An abandoned Indian-inspired mansion.

A public display of prehistoric space rocks is named for the Namibian village where they were found.

A rare cluster of alien-like plants grows along a dusty highway.

Road signs in Namibia mark the location of one of the five major circles of latitude.

Ten shipwreck-shaped chalets lie along the sand dunes on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast.

The remains of diamond fever taken over by the desert.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."

While these wooden totems bear a striking resemblance to First Nations artwork of British Columbia, their actual origins lay on the opposite side of the Pacific Ocean.

After spending more than a century on the ocean floor, this shipwrecked column is finally resting atop solid ground.

This mundane shopping plaza is named after a gruesome piece of flotsam.

This is an amazing but little known tile mosaic mural that used to grace the lobby of an office building in 1958, but now can only be seen from the second floor of a Shoppers Drug Mart.

This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:

Made of granite, this is a symbol of the Inuit peoples near water that expresses abundance.

This castle was once considered as an option for the Royal Family's alternate residence, but you may know it better from the 'X-Men' movie.

A World War II structure that has stood the test of time.

A famous hotel houses an impression collection of mini dioramas and giant doll houses.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

Hidden within the waterfront hills resides this dilapidated military stronghold.

This small beach park is littered with a collection of unique driftwood sculptures.

An operating lighthouse from the 1860s.