A swing to dangle you off the very edge.

One Costa Rican island is so beset by illegal shark poachers that the local rangers have built an entire bridge with their confiscated gear .

Since the 1700s, this old barrel has acted as a post box that relies on the kindness of travelers.

These mammoth-yet-narrow crevasses in the Earth are perfect for taking an otherworldly swim.

Building this tragically pointless stone barrier cost the lives of the prisoners made to build it.

These mysterious ancient stone spheres were created by a civilization lost to time and are now mostly lawn ornaments.

Sloth rehabilitation center in the jungle of Costa Rica.

A secret climbing tree hides along the side of a Costa Rican road.

In Costa Rica's cloud forest, the roots of a woody ficus create a botanical bridge.

Balanced rock sculptures pay tribute to a murdered conservationist and his pioneer wife.

This Costa Rican chapel is the most metal church in the world, literally.

The sister plane of the C-123 shot down during the Iran-Contra Affair has found a new purpose in retirement.

From mining complex to industrial exhibition, this museum once played a major part in the X-Files.

As you overlook the Howe Sound and the town of Squamish, your breath will be taken away by its beauty or the stairs... probably all the stairs.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels scores of people have died on its slopes.

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

According to legend, you must remain completely silent while passing this man-made mound or suffer the consequences.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

Mountain known by the Tillamook Tribe as "the place of the supreme deity."

The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.