A Texas-sized particle collider that was abandoned due to its Texas-sized budget.

Dedicated to the first Black recipient of the Navy Cross.

Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.

This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

This Portland Art gallery doubles as a studio that supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.

Multiple waterfalls and several historic CCC buildings anchor this state park in Oregon's Willamette Valley.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

A Victorian garden in a harsh climate at the border of the prairies and foothills of the Canadian Rockies.

Eclectic musical collection ranging from hurdy gurdies and orphicas to the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio.

Decorated by local artists, the city's utility boxes have become three-dimensional canvases.

A rescue facility that caters specifically to wolf-dog hybrids, and educates about these unique animals.

The frozen bubbles that form on the icy surface of this Canadian lake contain enough methane to create a small explosion.

With a floor made of thick glass, this observation deck offers a full view of Sunwapta Valley's mountains and rivers.

A surviving remnant of the thick ice mass that once mantled most of Western Canada's mountains.

This natural wonder is disappearing at an alarming rate.

Take a hike to this remote, scenic tea stop in the Canadian Rockies.

The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

Three pristine alpine lakes named in memorial of an accident that resulted in three different plane crashes.

Outsider art meets hard scrabble mountain life in this woodcarver's home/art piece.

This 20-foot-tall sculpture is in honor of the herd of bighorn sheep that call Radium Hot Springs home.