Starry, starry night

Starry, starry night

Milky Way over Acadia National Park, Maine (© Harry Collins/Getty Images)

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Sep. 24, 2023World Rivers Day
Sep. 24, 2024Skaftafell, Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland
Sep. 24, 2025Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming, United States
Sep 24, 2026Black lava beach, El Golfo, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain

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Sep 12, 2026California sea lions, offshore Mexico, Pacific Ocean
When landscape met wilderness
Jan. 18, 2024Pont Alexandre III, Paris, France
Oct. 20, 2025International Sloth Day
Jun. 29, 2025International Day of the Tropics
The animal kingdoms great migration
One of the oldest parks in Quebec
Jan. 27, 2024St. Paul Winter Carnival
Jul. 9, 2024Talampaya National Park, Argentina
Sanctuary among the trees
When ice imitates art
A book lover’s paradise
Feb. 15, 2026World Whale Day
Sep. 18, 2024Gujō Hachiman Castle, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Mar. 18, 2026Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, Oregon, USA
What waterborne wizardry is this?
Dec. 28, 2025Black-and-white ruffed lemur in Madagascar
Sep 6, 2026Lake Fyans, Grampians National Park, Victoria, Australia
Sep. 19, 2024International Talk Like a Pirate Day
Sep. 29, 2024West Cornwall Covered Bridge, Connecticut, USA
Mar. 1, 2026Snowy owl near the Canadian Rockies
Oct. 27, 2023Sligachan Old Bridge, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Small but mighty
Misty mountain hop
Heavenly hot springs
Spring is the time for billing
Sep. 29, 2025Rainbow houses, Houten, Netherlands
Jul 13, 2026International Rock Day
Oct. 21, 2025Happy Diwali!