If we Americans travel north we just might eventually encounter Spotted Lake.
And yes, “Spotted Lake” really is its actual name.
As you can see in the photo, this incredibly intriguing lake is aptly named because it’s surface really is spotted.
Time-lapse video: The incredible natural beauty of Canada
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Canada is the second largest country on planet Earth, and it’s home to some of the planet’s most stunning natural scenery as well.
Ancient forests, magnificent waterfalls, pristine coastlines, the majestic Rocky Mountains…you’ll find all that and more in this vast land.
The short video below provides a time-lapse photographic tour of the Canadian Rockies in the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia.
Time-lapse video: Check out these awesome Northern Lights
The colorful auroras that dance in the night skies above the north and south poles are among the most beautiful and intriguing phenomena in all of nature.
These amazing light shows brighten and beautify some of the most unforgiving landscapes on planet Earth, and the shows are entirely free for all to enjoy.
I know most folks will never have the opportunity to see the auroras work their magic in person, but this wonderful short time-lapse video makes a pretty decent substitute. [Read more…]
More people live in one U.S. state than the entire country of Canada.
Our wonderful Canadian friends up north are blessed to live in one of the most beautiful countries in the world.
And Canada isn’t just beautiful, it’s also huge. In fact, of all the countries on planet Earth, only Russia is larger.
However, in spite of its massive size and awesome beauty, Canada has a relatively small population compared to many other countries.
Did you know Trade, Tennessee is closer to Canada than it is to Memphis?
The relationship between geography and distance can often be a little confusing at first glance.
Actual distances between two locations on the ground are often far different on a map than they appear to be in one’s head.
The U.S. state of Tennessee is a perfect example…