The Great Wall, China
The Great Wall of China is one of The New7Wonders of the World, and with its 13,171 miles (21,196 km) of length is actually a series of fortifications, earth mounds, and small connecting walls rather …
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The Empire State Building (New York, New York)
The Empire State building, located on Fifth Avenue between West 33rd and 34th Streets in Manhattan, New York City was once the tallest building in the world for almost 40 years. With a roof height …
The Gateway Arch (St. Louis, Missouri)
St. Louis, Missouri, located along the western bank of the Mississippi River on the border with Illinois is home to the tallest manmade arch in the world. The Gateway Arch is a 630 foot (192m) …
Yellowstone
Established by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on 1 March, 1872, Yellowstone National Park was the first National Park in the United States. Located in Wyoming, Montana, and …
Yaquina Head Light (Newport, Oregon)
The Yaquina Head Light sits on the Oregon Coast in the United States. Located in Lincoln County not far from the mouth of the Yaquina River near Newport, OR, the Yaquina Head Light is the …
Pompeii (Italy)
The city of Pompeii was once a bustling city on a hill just across from the modern city of Naples. Along with Herculaneum and many small villages in the surrounding area, Pompeii was destroyed by …
Stonehenge (Wiltshire, England)
Stonehenge, officially known as ‘Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites’, located in Wiltshire, England is a prehistoric monument that consists of a ring of standing stones. Archaeologists believe that Stonehenge was constructed between 3000-2000 BC but …
Bodiam Castle (Robertsbridge, England)
Bodiam Castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England is a moated castle built in the late 14th century. Built by Sir Edward Dalyngrigge, a former knight of Edward III in 1385, Bodiam Castle helped defend …
The London Underground “The Tube” (London, England)
With a logo so famous that it’s seen on t-shirts and bags from Seattle to Shanghai, the London Underground is more than just public transit system. Nicknamed “The Tube”, The Underground connects almost all parts …
The London Eye (London, England)
The Millennium Wheel, most commonly referred to by its common name, The London Eye, is located on the south bank of the River Thames in London, England and stands for all to see as one …