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Main Street in downtown Lake Placid, New York. Image credit: Karlsson Photo / Shutterstock.com.

8 Most Breathtaking Towns In Upstate New York

Lakes

Droughts in the southern marshes of Iraq have lead to desertification.

Can a Lake Turn Into a Desert?

Animals

Closeup of a Prairie Rattlesnake.

6 Most Dangerous Snakes In South Dakota

Islands

Row of concrete pillars and metal arches on Rose Island, Indiana

The Most Beautiful Islands in Indiana

Landmarks

The Superstition Mountain Museum in Arizona.

9 Best Museums In Arizona

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Lake George, New York, with fall foliage.

Cities

11 Stress-Free Adirondack Mountain Towns For A Weekend Retreat

North Hatley, Quebec, Canada

Cities

7 Fairy-Tale Small Towns In Quebec

Wild horses grazing on the beach at Assateague Island National Seashore

Parks

5 National and State Parks In Maryland You Have To Visit

Geography

Lakes

Aerial view of Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano looming above vast flock of Lesser Flamingos nesting in shallow salt waters of Lake Natron, Africa, Tanzania.

Why Some Lakes Smell So Bad

Bodies of Water

A cottonmouth snake in with its head above water in Texas.

5 Most Snake-Filled Bodies Of Water In Texas

Mountains

The Guadalupe Mountains National Park landscape near El Captain Viewpoint, Texas.

Mountains Across North America You Can Summit With Little to No Experience

Geography

Surrey, British Columbia: BNRR Railway USA Canada border sign. Editorial credit: illuminaphoto / Shutterstock.com

The 49th Parallel

Landforms

Lock gate at Lockport, New York, along the Erie Canal.

New York State's Engineering Marvel Turns 200 Years in 2025

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Two American Alligators in the water.

Rivers

The 5 Most Alligator Filled Rivers In Georgia

Moraine Lake, tourists taking selfie picture on Canada travel hike.

Lakes

The Most Photographed Lakes on Earth

diagram showing lake stratification

Lakes

The Physics of Lake Stratification Explained

Popular In Geography

Latin American Countries

How Many Countries Are In Europe?

How Many Oceans Are There In The World?

Countries with Blue and White Flags

How Many Countries Are In South America?

The Largest Countries In Europe

What Are The Five Regions Of Asia?

Continents By Number Of Countries

map of the largest countries in the world

The Largest Countries In The World

A map showing the locations of 15 smallest countries in the world

The Smallest Countries In The World

Political map of the world.

How Many Countries Are There In The World?

Countries

Countries

Maps

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India

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China

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Reunion

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Burkina Faso

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Burundi

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Algeria

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Botswana

Continents & Subcontinents

North America

Caribbean

Central America

South America

Europe

Africa

Middle East

Asia

Oceania

Arctic

Antarctica

World Administrative Divisions

Physical Map of Florida. It shows the physical features of Florida, including mountain ranges, rivers, lakes, coastal plains, the swampy Everglades and islands of Florida Keys..

Florida

Physical Map of Nova Scotia. It shows the physical features of Nova Scotia, including mountain ranges, important rivers, and major lakes.

Nova Scotia

Physical Map of Nunavut. It shows the physical features of Nunavut, including mountain ranges, important rivers, major lakes, and islands.

Nunavut

Physical Map of Northwest Territories. It shows the physical features of the Northwest Territories, including mountain ranges, important rivers, and major lakes.

Northwest Territories

Physical Map of New Brunswick. It shows the physical features of New Brunswick, including mountain ranges, important rivers, major lakes, and islands.

New Brunswick

Physical Map of Manitoba. It shows the physical features of Manitoba, including mountain ranges, important rivers, major lakes.

Manitoba

Physical Map of British Columbia. It shows the physical features of British Columbia, including mountain ranges, notable rivers, and major lakes.

British Columbia

Physical Map of Alberta. It shows the physical features of Alberta, including mountain ranges, important rivers, major lakes, Great Plains and National Parks.

Alberta

Physical Map of Virginia. It shows the physical features of Virginia including its mountain ranges, major rivers and lakes.

Virginia

Physical Map of Pennsylvania. It shows the physical features of Pennsylvania including its mountain ranges and major rivers.

Pennsylvania

Physical Map of Oregon. It shows the physical features of Oregon including its mountain ranges, plateaus, rivers and major lakes.

Oregon

Physical Map of Washington. It shows the physical features of Washington including its mountain ranges, major rivers and lakes.

Washington

Flags Of The World

Flag of United States

United States

Flag of India

India

Flag of China

China

Flag of Andorra

Andorra

Flag of United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

Flag of Afghanistan

Afghanistan

Flag of Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda

Flag of Anguilla

Anguilla

Flag of Albania

Albania

Flag of Armenia

Armenia

Flag of Angola

Angola

Flag of Argentina

Argentina

Flag of Austria

Austria

Flag of Australia

Australia

Flag of Aruba

Aruba

Flag of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Flag of Barbados

Barbados

History & Society

US History

Fort Mackinac on Mackinac Island in Michigan.

5 Historic Battles That Shaped Michigan

History

Marble bust of Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev in Moscow. Image credit: wolffpower / Shutterstock.com.

How Did Leonid Brezhnev Shape The Soviet Union?

Ancient World

View of the Masada fortress ruins in the Judaean Desert, Israel

The Most Impregnable Ancient Fortresses Ever Built

Crime

The Pierre Hotel in New York City. The Pierre Hotel was the sight of one of the largest successful robberies in history. Editorial credit: Editorial credit: EQRoy / Shutterstock.com.

The Biggest Heists and Bank Robberies in American History

World Wars

Soviet tanks and self-propelled guns on the streets of Berlin

How did the Soviet Union Win World War II?

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Alexander the Great depicted at the Battle of Issus against Darius III of Persia in 333 BC, as part of a larger Roman floor mosaic dating from around 100 BC.

Ancient World

Elite Warriors Who Shaped Ancient History

A remnant of the Berlin Wall in Berlin, Germany. Image credit: Aleksandr Dyskin / Shutterstock.com.

History

Why Did The Berlin Wall Fall?

Bust of Mikhail Gorbachev decorated with flowers at Axel Springer building in Berlin.

History

What Were Glasnost and Perestroika?

Science & Nature

Animals

Eastern Timber Rattlesnakes (Crotalus-horridus), pictured here.

The Most Dangerous Snakes Found in Arkansas

Climate

infographic showing the rainiest countries in the world

The 10 Rainiest Countries In The World

Natural Disasters

Earthquake damage on an apartment buiding in Mexico City.

The World's 10 Most Earthquake Prone Countries

Science

Concept art of Quantum Entanglement.

Quantum Tech: America’s New Arms Race

Space

the planets of our solar system

10 Fascinating Facts About Our Solar System

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Northern Copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix.

Animals

Most Snakes In West Virginia Are Harmless Except Two

A lot of snakes piled on one another in water.

Animals

The Most Snake Infested Lakes in New Mexico

Eastern Hog Nose Snake.

Animals

The Most Snake Infested Lakes in Kansas

Places & Travel

Cities

Historic buildings on the old streets of Winchester, Virginia. Editorial Photo Credit: Kosoff via Shutterstock.

7 Most Comfortable Virginia Towns For Seniors For 2025

Cities

Sunset Avenue in Asheboro. J. Michael Jones / Shutterstock.com

11 Value Towns In North Carolina For Retirees

Cities

Lititz, Pennsylvania: The street view of the historic Parkview Hotel, Editorial credit: Khairil Azhar Junos / Shutterstock.com

12 Standout Main Streets In Pennsylvania

Cities

View of First and Main in the town of Hudson, Ohio. Image credit: Kenneth Sponsler / Shutterstock.com

10 Standout Main Streets In Ohio

Cities

Bicycles in Revelstoke, British Columbia. Image credit Ceri Breeze via Shutterstock

7 Fairy-Tale Small Towns In British Columbia

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Waterfront and harbor in Port Washington, Wisconsin.

Cities

These 12 Towns In Wisconsin Were Ranked Among US Favorites In 2025

Coast and French Village in Akaroa, New Zealand.

Cities

8 New Zealand Towns With A Slower Pace Of Life

Local businesses in Chestertown, Maryland. Image credit George Sheldon via Shutterstock

Cities

7 Fairy-Tale Small Towns On The Chesapeake Bay