"A powerful and inspiring landscape, the Grand Canyon overwhelms our senses through its immense size; 277 river miles (446km) long, up to 18 miles (29km) wide, and a mile (1.6km) deep. Although first afforded Federal protection in 1893 as a Forest ... from higgsboson

    went here in 1990 and again in 98. My wife and daughter wouldn't get out of the car cause it was raining! Deeply moving, I'll never forget it. See the White Horses on the chalk hillsides in the general vicinity too from louisbclark

    @katkimjac I enjoyed my visit and was surprised to learn the site actually extends much further out from the stone circles we typically see in photographs. They actually discovered that the site (precisely located stones and holes for mounting posts) hundreds of meters out from the center, even into the parking lot across the road! from quesea - liked from katkimjac's entry

    The most famous natural icon of the island-continent, Ayers Rock stands 348 meters in height, measures 9.4 kilometers in circumference, and seems to change color as the day passes. You may enjoy a helicopter or camel tour around the formation, though climbing is discouraged by the locals. from care

    I want to see the pyramids of Egypt at least once in my life. I have always seen it in photos and tv. They are so fascinating. from parulg - liked from cbellevie's entry

    This is a great place to visit during the holidays. My family went to NYC during December 2006 and we've heard many people talk about rockefeller center. We decided to go there and what an experience it was. A must see are the snowflakes on the ... from samkeem

    Simply stunning, unfortunately it is quite crowded in there but all you have to do is stand and stare upward. You could look for hours at every little detail on the ceiling and along the walls as well. from ahanneken - liked from zanne's entry

    Really is the most amazing architecture, and definitely one of a kind and we are proud to have it as an Australian icon! from experienceseeker - liked from tioga's entry

    One of the principal monuments to visit in Paris, along with Montmartre, Moulin Rouge, Musee du Louvre :) from lilmuchang - liked from tioga's entry

    An awesome sight to see in Rome. It is enormous and so very old. When I was there we learned a lot about why it is in that condition. from ahanneken - liked from smknbubs's entry

    the symbolism of this statue is breathtaking, and it really is a positive uplift for the states whenever you look at it from mr_stixx - liked from earthfinds's entry

    Petronas Towers, twin skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that are the world's tallest twin towers. Standing 1,483 ft (452 m) high, they were designed by the Argentinean-American architect Cesar Pelli. Completed in 1997, they surpassed Chicago's ... from buckofive

    I've been there a dozen of times in 2009. Everytime friends and family come to visit Paris, this is a must from lilmuchang - liked from pen4hire's entry

    Not to be missed. The views from there are awesome! from abhamahajan - liked from anemone's entry

    Yes, I went to the top, fabulous views of Washington D.C. from tioga

    Mt. Fuji can be seen from Central Tokyo skyscrapers as well as Yokohama on a clear day. You can best view Mt. Fuji on board the bullet train (Shinkansen) from Tokyo to Osaka or Nagoya; you can also climb up the slopes during the months of July and August via tour bus starting from Tokyo. from care

    I was the only person there the day I walked across this bridge - veeeerrrrrrry slowly. Then I had to walk back again. from tioga

    Symbolizes the country cum city, Singapore. from crabbie - liked from tioga's entry

    While stationed in Monterey we walked 17 MILE DRIVE thinking they just called it that...no false advertising there. Long beautiful walk and the lone tree was just another interesting site along the way. from earthquest - liked from tioga's entry