Look closely at today’s homepage picture and you might spot some adventurous folks searching for the way out of this elaborate corn maze in Northern California. Corn mazes—known as ‘maize mazes’ in the UK—are a popular fall-time tradition that allows for much creativity. A Massachusetts farm draws visitors to its Tom Brady tribute maze, designed to look like the Patriots quarterback throwing a football. And a farmer in Illinois built a 6.5-acre maze shaped like a vintage Indy 500 race car. We’re still holding out for a corn maze inspired by search engines. Anyone game?
Don’t get lost in there
Today in History
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Happy trees = Clean air
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Bangkok, Thailand
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Río Negro, Amazon basin, Brazil
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A winter light show
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National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
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The Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Italy
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A bison preserve
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Endangered Species Act
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Almond trees in full bloom, California
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Unbearable cuteness
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Point Reyes National Seashore
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A showcase for future fame
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Three cheers for polar bears!
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Fall Astronomy Week
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Chocolate Hills
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Daiichi Tadami River Bridge, Fukushima, Japan
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Who doesn’t love a ‘Puppy’?
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Meet the slowest flirt in the animal world
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Bungle Bungle Range in Purnululu National Park, Australia
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What a twist
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Celebrating freedom
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Apple trees in spring, Germany
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Tigh Mor Trossachs on Loch Achray, Scotland
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Tolkien Reading Day
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The dancing trees of Sumba Island
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World Nature Conservation Day
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Winter at Valley Forge
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Best. Holiday. Ever.
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Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Island, Australia
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International Kissing Day