The Blue John Cavern is one of the four show caves in Castleton Derbyshire England. The cavern takes its name from the semi-precious mineral Blue John which is still mined […]
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Urquhart Castle
Urquhart Castle (About this sound listen ; Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal na Sròine) sits beside Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland. The castle is on the A82 road 21 kilometres […]
Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park
In 1998 the Wellington City Council set aside 200 hectares of retired farmland in Karori southwest of Wellington New Zealand for a mountain bike park. Development of the Makara Peak […]
Riversleigh
Riversleigh in the north-west of Queensland is Australia’s most famous fossil site. The 100 km² area has fossil remains of ancient mammals birds and reptiles of Oligocene and Miocene age.The […]
Wrangell Volcanic Field
The Wrangell Volcanic Field is a volcanic field stretching from eastern Alaska in the United States to the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada. The field includes the four highest volcanoes […]
Black Bear Road
Black Bear Road officially Forest Service Road 648 is a notorious jeep trail that starts from 11018-foot (3358 m) summit of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 (between Ouray […]
Lunt Roman Fort
The Lunt Roman Fort is the archaeological site of a Roman fort of unknown name in the Roman province of Britannia. It is open to the public and located in […]
Wrest Point Hotel Casino
The Wrest Point Hotel Casino was Australia’s first legal casino opening in the suburb of Sandy Bay in Hobart Tasmania on 10 February 1973.
Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal
The Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal founded in 1645 is the oldest hospital in Montreal Quebec. Since 1996 it has been one of the three hospitals making up the Centre hospitalier de […]
Ault Park
Ault Park is the fourth-largest park in Cincinnati at 223.949 acres (0.9 km²) owned and operated by the Cincinnati Park Board. It lies in the Mount Lookout neighborhood on the […]