Murphy's Haystacks

Jun 12, 2015

Murphy’s Haystacks are a group of ancient, wind-worn rock of pink granite located between Streaky Bay and Port Kenny on the Eyre Peninsula i...

The Volcano House of Newberry Springs

Jun 12, 2015

The Volcano House is a flying-saucer-shaped house that sits atop a 150-foot tall cinder cone of an extinct volcano in the western Mojave Des...

The Cooper-Young Trestle Gateway

Jun 11, 2015

The historic neighborhood of Copper-Young in the Midtown section of Memphis, in the United States, named for its placement at the intersecti...

Sorcerer’s Apprentice: A Dancing Power Pole in Oberhausen

Jun 10, 2015

On the banks of the Emscher River, near the wooded public garden Gehölzgarten Ripshorst, in the German city of Oberhausen, stands a peculiar...

The Painted Dunes of Lassen Volcanic National Park

Jun 10, 2015

The Painted Dunes are multicolored pumice fields formed by oxidation of volcanic ash as they fell out of volcanic eruptions that have sculpt...

Svinafellsjokull Glacier: The Real Life Location of Dr Mann’s Planet

Jun 10, 2015

Iceland, with its stunning landscape forged by breathtaking glaciers and angry volcanic forces, is lately turning out to be Hollywood’s favo...

Watermelon Snow

Jun 9, 2015

In the high alpine region, at altitudes of 10,000 to 12,000 feet, sometimes patches of pink or red appear on snow. The phenomenon is commonl...

Denver Chalk Art Festival

Jun 9, 2015

The Denver Chalk Art Festival is an annual two-day street painting festival that takes place on Larimer Square in Denver, the United States....

Old Semiconductor Factories Turned Into High-Tech Farms

Jun 9, 2015

What is Toshiba’s latest product? A laptop? A TV? How about lettuce? The Japanese electronics manufacturer, that has a lineage dating back ...

Flysch Formation in Zumaia

Jun 8, 2015

Flysch is a sedimentary rock formed by the alternate deposition of thin layers of silt and sandstone, found near shorelines that were rapidl...