North America

Calusa People: Their Ultimate Fate Remains a Mystery

The Calusa people were cannibals, pirates, master builders, and carvers. Did they, or didn't they? Was it Muskogean-speaking people from the north or some unknown people, perhaps even migrants...

The Spectacular Madagascar crested ibis (Lophotibis cristata)

The Madagascar Crested Ibis (Lophotibis cristata) is relatively common in the majority of the forests, from the Marovony...

Gladiolus Flowers are Popular For Bright Color

Gladiolus, or glads as they’re sometimes nicknamed, are popular flowers. They're tall, brightly colored red flower spikes that...

10 Reasons to Add Chia Seeds in Your Diet

Chia seeds come from a flowering plant in the mint family that's native to Mexico and Guatemala, and...

Ferocactus cylindraceus (Engelmann) Orcutt 1926

Description: George Engelmann named the barrel-cactus variation Ferocactus cylindraceus in 1853. This unusual cactus poses a threat to...

Coral Castle: Built Single Handedly by a Tiny Man

Interestingly, the Coral Castle in South Florida was built single-handedly by a tiny Latvian man, and it remains one of North America's biggest mysteries....

Mt Thor – Earth Greatest Vertical Drop

Mt. Thor is a mountain with an elevation of 5,495 ft located in Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Mt. Thor is...

Guadalupe Peak: The Highest Natural Point in Texas

Guadalupe Mountains National Park If you’re an American and live in Texas, do you know the highest natural point in Texas? Singal Peak, also known...

The Mesmerizing Ausable Chasm in New York

Ausable Chasm in New York is a sandstone gorge and tourist attraction located near the hamlet of Keeseville in the United States. It is...

Grave Creek: Ohio Valley’s Ancient Mammoth Mound

Grave Creek was one of North America's most curious monuments, which was once surrounded by a moat within a vast complex of now lost...

The Sans-Souci Palace of Milot Haiti

In the Town of Milot, Nord, the royal residence of King Henri is located approximately five kilometers northeast of Citadelle Laferriere. From the South...

Bell Rock Sedona: A Breathtaking Scenic Landmark

Bell Rock Sedona is a sandstone formation in eastern Arizona, near the city of Sedona. Bell Rock is a great spot for both hiking...

The Wave Arizona

The Wave Arizona is a sandstone formation on the slopes of the Coyote Buttes in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, located in the northern...

The Incredible Temple Mounds of the South

Are you curious to know about Temple Mounds of the South? Along the many tributaries of the Mississippi River are the remnants of a...

Traveling to Waikiki? Here Are 4 Awesome Things You Can Try There

Traveling to Waikiki? Oahu is Hawaii’s most popular island. It is the place most people think of when the topic of Hawaii comes up in...