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    CN Tower, North America

   - Ontario - Toronto,              
Defining the Toronto skyline, the CN Tower is Canada's most recognizable and celebrated icon. At a height of 553.33m (1,815 ft., 5 inches), it is Canada’s National Tower, the World's Tallest Building, an important telecommunications hub, and the centre of tourism in Toronto.
Each year, approximately 2 million people visit the CN Tower to take in the breath-taking view and enjoy all the attractions it has to offer. The CN Tower was built in 1976 by Canadian National (CN) who wanted to demonstrate the strength of Canadian industry by building a tower taller than any other in the world. In 1995, the CN Tower became a public company and ownership of the Tower was transferred to Canada Lands (CLC) Company, a federal Crown corporation responsible for real estate development.
    Bondinho de Santa Teresa, South America
  Ao lado do Aqueduto da Carioca, na Rua Lélio Gama - Rio de Janeiro, RJ            
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O bonde sai do centro da cidade, passa sobre os Arcos da Lapa e segue a rota do tempo no sobe-e-desce das ladeiras de Santa Teresa. O ponto de partida é a estação no Largo da Carioca: a estação fica bem perto da sede da Petrobrás, na Rua Lélio Gama. O lugar tem um jardim encantador e revela um pouco do que se vai encontrar nesse passeio.
    Hopi Hari, South America
  Rodovia dos Bandeirantes, Km.72,5 - Marco Zero - Vinhedo, SP             
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O Hopi Hari é um dos maiores parques temáticos do Brasil, com 760 mil m². Localiza-se no município de Vinhedo, na Rodovia dos Bandeirantes, a 72km da capital do estado de São Paulo, ao lado do parque aquático Wet´n Wild. O parque é um país fictício - seus funcionários são os habitantes (hópius e hópias) - com "Presidente", capital, idioma próprio, entre outras características. O parque Hopi Hari é dividido em 5 regiões, cada qual com suas características e história, e em cada uma delas, têm suas respectivas atrações (brinquedos), são elas: Kaminda Mundi, Mistieri, Infantasia, Aribabiba e Wild West.
    New York Hall Of Science, North America
  47-01 111th Street - Queens, NY             
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The New York Hall of Science is a place for everyone to explore, question and learn. It is the number one New York's hands-on science and technology center. It occupies one of the few remaining structures of the 1964 New York World's Fair in Flushing Meadows Corona Park in the borough of Queens in New York City, easily accessible by public transportation or by car.
NYSCI promotes science and technology as important tools that help us understand ourselves and the world we live in. Join this unforgettable visit where learners of all inclination and ages can touch, manipulate and interact with more than 450 permanent exhibits, including the award-winning Science Playground, Preschool Place, Life Beyond Earth, Sports Challenge and the new Rocket Park Mini Golf. From mini-golf to microscopes, no matter how you like to learn, you will find opportunities at NYS. In addition to the permanent exhibits, NYSCI features a dynamic schedule of feature exhibitions, events, programs and workshops. NYSCI both creates exhibitions that travel, and hosts exhibitions from other institutions. NYSCI exhibitions have traveled nationally and internationally. NYSCI also offers many opportunities to bring fun-filled learning experiences into your classroom! NYSCI has events down to a science, offering space and services for Birthday Parties, School Events, Private Parties and more, transforming ordinary events into extraordinary experiences.
    New York Public Library, North America
  5th Avenue at 42nd Street - New York, NY              
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The New York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City, and one of the largest public library systems in the United States. The system is made up of four research libraries and 87 branch libraries located throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. The main branch of the NYPL is the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, located on 5th Avenue and 42nd Street in Manhattan. This iconic building, also known as the "Main Branch" or the "New York Public Library," is a National Historic Landmark and a symbol of New York City. It features a grand marble entrance hall, ornate chandeliers, and stunning architecture. Inside, the library is home to many notable collections, including the Berg Collection of English and American Literature, the Theatre Collection, and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
The library is open to the public and offers a wide range of services, including free access to books, journals, newspapers, and other materials, as well as free Wi-Fi, computers, and other technology. The library also offers various educational programs and events, including workshops, lectures, and book clubs.,br/> The NYPL also provides access to a vast collection of digital resources, including e-books, journals, and research databases. The library's digital collections include millions of items, such as manuscripts, maps, photographs, and more, that can be accessed online.
The New York Public Library is more than just a place to borrow books, it is a cultural institution that serves as a vital resource for the people of New York City, providing access to knowledge and information, as well as fostering lifelong learning, cultural engagement, and community connections.
    Fiocruz Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, South America
  Av. Brasil, 4365 - Manguinhos - Rio de Janeiro, RJ             
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A Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) é a mais destacada instituição de ciência e tecnologia em saúde da América Latina, destinada a promover a saúde e o desenvolvimento social, gerar e difundir conhecimento científico e tecnológico. Tem como missão produzir, disseminar e compartilhar conhecimentos e tecnologias voltados para o fortalecimento e a consolidação do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS) e para a promoção da saúde e da qualidade de vida da população brasileira. Fundada há 115 anos e hoje vinculada ao Ministério da Saúde, a Fiocruz está localizada em um campus de 800.000 m2 no bairro de Manguinhos, Zona Norte do Rio de Janeiro.
    Jockey Club Brasileiro, South America
  Praça Santos Dumont - Gávea - Rio de Janeiro, RJ             
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Fundado em 1932, o Jockey Club Brasileiro teve como primeiro presidente Linneo de Paula Machado, que foi o responsável pela construção do Hipódromo da Gávea, a maior obra da cidade na época. Lá é realizado anualmente o Grande Prêmio Brasil, a prova de maior expressão do turfe nacional, também famosa pela elegância dos trajes dos visitantes da festa. O Jockey Club também possui uma sede social no Centro do Rio de Janeiro, localizada num prédio de 12 andares, projeto assinado pelo arquiteto Lúcio Costa. As dependências são amplas e espaçosas, contando com 363 salas para escritórios, sete lojas, um auditório servido por elevadores especiais, 13 andares de estacionamento para 800 carros. No 11º e 12º andares, os jardins são de Burle Marx e os interiores do arquiteto Jorge Hue. Atividades: piscina, hidroginástica, saunas, massagiata, estética, quadra poliesportiva, ginástica.
    Tomahawk Lake Water Park, North America
  155 Tomahawk Trail - Sparta, NJ           
Celebrating their 53rd spectacular year entertaining parents and children alike, Tomahawk Lake is conveniently located just one hour from the George Washington Bridge in Sparta. NJ. The parks grounds are situated on 200 breathtaking acres that come complete with everything a family could ask including an 18-hole miniature golf course, rustic outdoor beer garden featuring live music on the weekends, Souvenir shops, Softball field, horse-Shoe and volleyball areas, an old fashioned picnic area with more than 800 tables and New Jersey's largest white sand beach featuring an incredible 20-acre lake! Parents and older children will be swept away by Tomahawk Lake's wide variety of incredible water slides and rides to choose from such as their 400 foot body slides and speed slide, swan boats, duck boats, paddle boats and bumper boats, the one-person water coaster, Trolley slide and their awsome Rocky Mountain slide that spans over 500 feet! Visitors can take a wild ride oil Tomahawk Lake's amazing 500 foot tube ride that takes the rider on a fast and furious ride in total darkness!
    Cave of the Winds, North America
  P.O. Box 826 - Manitou Springs, CO           
Bring Your Curiosity, Your Camera… And Prepare to Be Awed!
Cave of the Winds literally makes your jaw drop in wonder and astonishment. It is geology and adventure rolled into one—a true, unique Geo|Venture! Located in scenic hills above historic Manitou Springs, the caves are one of America’s most important show caves. Visitors have shared in the stunning beauty of Cave of the Winds for over a century.
    Nation Wide Arena, North America
  200 W. Nationwide Blvd - Columbus, OH             
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One of the most beautiful and unique sports and entertainment venues in the world, Nationwide Arena opened its doors in September, 2000 with the nation's only two-night performance of the sold-out "Soul to Soul" tour featuring Tim McGraw and Faith Hill.
Nationwide Arena is the home of the National Hockey League's Columbus Blue Jackets and a wide variety of world-class entertainment events.
    Waterville, North America
   - Alabama, AL           
Excitement on land and adventures in the water. Waterville U.S.A., the ultimate in family fun, is a 20 acre Water Park and Amusement Park located in the beach resort community of Gulf Shores, Alabama.
The Waterpark sports rides for everyone from the thrillseeker in you to the more relaxed family attractions. Ride 3 foot waves in our giant wave pool, feel the rush of our towering "Kamikaze" straight drop, speed down the twists of our water slides or relax on the 1,800 foot long float stream. Come see our newest attraction The Great White.
The Amusement park has grown over the last eight years to become the largest in the area, with the Cannonball Roller Coaster and Waterville 500 Nascarts, The Fun Depot for the little ones, and more.
    Seven Peaks, North America
  1330 East, 300 North - Provo, UT           
Wave Pool - An ocean experience far from the sea. Our waves come at you in various patterns that range from one to four feet in height. Enjoy the waves on a tube or body surf from the shore. And much more...
    Shields Skatepark and Shop, North America
  17 Minneakoning Road - Flemington, NJ           
A NEW, totally custom indoor skating facility located in a roomy warehouse at 17 Minneakoning Road in Flemington, NJ , near the Flemington Circle. Shields Skatepark has over 18,600 square feet of quarterpipes, ledges, rails, gaps, custom ramps, wedges, boxes, banks, spines, roll-ins, a vert wall and featuring a 46-foot-long, eight-foot-high halfpipe.
Attracting skaters and riders from all over the NY, NJ, and Philadelphia area. Come play with the best pros and amateurs in the NorthEast! There's also sponsored contests for riders, skaters, skooters and bikers at all levels. And live band shows. Always something happening just around the corner at Shields!
    Coney Island, North America
  1208 Surf Avenue - Brooklyn, NY            
Coney Island is a New York City neighborhood that features an amusement area that includes 35 or more separate rides and attractions; it's not a centrally managed amusement park like Disneyland or Six Flags. As a result, specific questions about rides, filming privileges, etc., should be directed to individual businesses. This website is maintained by Coney Island USA, the not for profit arts organization that runs the Mermaid Parade, the Sideshow and the Coney Island Museum, among other programs.
    Buffalo/Erie County Botanical Gardens, North America
  2655 S Park - Buffalo, NY           
This botanical gardens is the product of three extraordinary visionaries: landscaping architect Fredrick Law Olmsted, architects Lord & Burnham and botanist / plant-explorer John F. Cowell.
In 1985, the front entrance portico was renovated to reproduce the original design and the exhibits in the front houses were replaced. In 1990-96 the Shrub Garden was restored by Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy, County staff at the Gardens and the Society.
    World Trade Center Tribute Center, North America
  120 Liberty Street - New York, NY            
The Tribute World Trade Center (WTC) Visitor Center is a project of the September 11th Families' Association, a non-profit organization that provides support and resources for victims of terrorism. The center is located at the World Trade Center site in New York City and serves as a gathering place for the entire 9/11 community, including families, survivors, residents, rescue workers, and volunteers affected by the events of September 11, 2001.
The Tribute WTC Visitor Center's mission is to provide a central location for information and resources related to 9/11 at the World Trade Center site. Visitors can learn about the events of September 11th, the identity of the 2,973 people killed in the attacks, the unprecedented rescue and recovery operations, and the spirit of support and generosity that arose in the aftermath of the attacks. The center also offers exhibits and artifacts that commemorate the tragic events and pay tribute to the victims and their families.
The Tribute WTC Visitor Center is a place for visitors to connect with the people, places, and events of 9/11, reflect on the tragic events, and pay their respects to the victims and their families. The center serves as an important resource for the 9/11 community and is dedicated to preserving the memory of the victims, the heroism of the first responders, and the resilience of the city of New York in the face of unimaginable tragedy.
    Imagination Station, North America
  120 Turner Street - Southern Pines, NC
          
Bring your child to a play experience unlike any other around!! At Imagination Station the sky is the limit as your children play in a simulated" grown-up" world. Fabulous stations with endless possibilities for fun and learning! The Sun is always shining at Imagination Station, Inc. a creative play experience!!
    Igreja NªSª da Penha, South America
  Largo da Penha, 19 - Penha - Rio de Janeiro, RJ            
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O Santuário da Penha conta com uma grande infra-estrutura que vem sendo melhorada incansavelmente para acolher a todos os Romeiros que sempre comparecem em grande quantidade, principalmente na época de festa. O Santuário da Penha fica em uma enorme e belíssima área verde, com uma localização de fácil acesso, seja pela Linha Vermelha, Linha Amarela ou Avenida Brasil. Para atender os romeiros, o Santuário da Penha conta com a comodidade de bebedouros, lanchonete e diversos banheiros, além de outras diversas instalações. Para aqueles que não desejam subir ou descer os 382 degraus da escadaria principal, o acesso do pátio até a Igreja pode ser feito através de um novíssimo bondinho, com capacidade para transportar cerca de 500 pessoas por hora.
    Grounds For Sculpture, North America
  18 Fairgrounds Road - Hamilton, NJ            
Grounds For Sculpture is a 35-acre public sculpture park located in Hamilton, NJ, featuring over 250 contemporary sculptures. Plus gallery exhibits, exquisite dining, exciting performances, and workshops for all.
    Disney's Animal Kingdom, North America
   - Lake Buena Vista, FL             
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Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park, one of 4 Theme Parks at Walt Disney World Resort, is full of attractions, adventures and entertainment that reflect Walt Disney's dedication to nature and conservation, and in doing so, the Park leads the way in animal care, education and research.
Home to more than 1,700 animals from 250 species and sprawling across 500 acres of lush landscape, Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park is the largest animal-themed park in the world! Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park is divided into 7 areas: Oasis * Discovery Island® area * Camp Minnie-Mickey * Africa * Rafiki's Planet Watch® area * Asia * Dinoland, U.S.A.® area
    Clementon Park, North America
  144 Berlin Road - Clementon, NJ             
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For your protection, height and safety requirements will be enforced on all rides and slides. Guests with certain body proportions, or of certain heights and/or weights, may not be able to enjoy certain rides if the safety restraints will not operate as designed. Specific ride information is available at each ride. For safety reasons, taking pictures, video taping or filming while on rides is prohibited.
    Parque Aquático Maria Lenk, South America
  Cidade dos Esportes - Jacarepaguá - Rio de Janeiro, RJ
           
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O Parque Aquático MariaLenk está localizado na Cidade dos Esportes, no Autódromo de Jacarepaguá, no mesmo complexo esportivo da Arena e do Velódromo.
O Parque com 42 mil m2 é composto por uma piscina olímpica, uma piscina de aquecimento e um tanque para saltos ornamentais, construídos de acordo com as normas da Federação Internacional de Natação.
As piscinas são específicas para as provas de natação, nado sincronizado, saltos ornamentais e pólo aquático.
A piscina para competições de natação e nado sincronizado tem 50m de comprimento, medidos internamente para permitir a cronometragem eletrônica e borda quebra ondas.
Maria Lenk, pioneira da natação feminina no Brasil e primeira mulher sul-americana a se apresentar em competições no exterior, foi recordista mundial nos 200 e 400 metros do nado borboleta
    Centro Cultural Oduvaldo Viana Filho, South America
  Praia do Flamengo, 158 - Flamengo - Rio de Janeiro, RJ
           
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O Castelinho do Flamengo, também conhecido como Castelinho das Bruxas e Castelinho do Flamengo, patrimônio histórico tombado da cidade, construção residencial do Comendador Joaquim da Silva Cardoso e sua esposa Dona Carolina.Castelinho no início do Século XX, foi projetado em 1916 pelo arquiteto italiano Gino Copede e sua construção terminou em 1918.
O Centro Cultural municipal foi criado em 1992. O nome escolhido buscou homenagear o dramaturgo carioca Oduvaldo Vianna Filho, carinhosamente chamado pelos amigos de Vianinha, falecido precocemente em 1974.
A programação do espaço privilegia a palavra e inclui exposições de poesia visual, oficinas de literatura, filosofia e artes, cursos, debates, seminários e mostras especiais de filmes em vídeo.
O Castelinho disponibiliza ainda uma midiateca com cerca de 750 títulos em seu acervo e acesso gratuito à internet. Tem um auditório com capacidade para 40 lugares, 3 pequenas galerias para exposições e 3 salas para debates e oficinas.
    Paixão de Cristo de Nova Jerusalém, South America
  Teatro de Nova Jerusalém - Fazenda Nova - Nova Jerusalém, PE            
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O grande fascínio do espetáculo da Paixão de Cristo de Nova Jerusalém não está apenas na grandiosidade das construções, na atmosfera cristã que ali se respira e na beleza da história de Jesus. Está também na participação ativa do público, diante da mobilidade das cenas. Entre um ato e outro, uma multidão movida pela fé caminha entre os cenários, transportando-se por algumas horas à época de Cristo, revivendo sua saga e renovando os sentimentos cristãos. Do Sermão à Ressurreição, olhos atentos acompanham com paixão o resultado do trabalho de 40 anos, que transformou um sonho na realidade do maior teatro ao ar livre do mundo.
    Cristo Redentor, South America
  R. Cosme Velho, 513 - Cosme Velho - Rio de Janeiro, RJ            
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One of the worlds most visited monuments is that of Christ the Redeemer, the statue that stands atop the Corcovado Mountain. Journey up to the statue via the cog train and marvel at the scenery along the way. From the top, you will enjoy panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro.
    Instituto Casa de Cultura Rio, South America
  Rua Visconde de Ouro Preto, 58 - Botafogo - Rio de Janeiro, RJ
          
O Instituto Casa de Cultura Rio (ICCRIO) foi fundado em 1988, sendo a escola pioneira do Método Suzuki de ensino musical no Rio de Janeiro. Ao longo destes anos, Suray Soren, diretora artística do Instituto, vem ensinando violino a crianças e adolescentes por este revolucionário método japonês. O ICCRIO oferece cursos de violino, cello, piano, baby class, musicalização, prática de orquestra e também mantém o projeto social "Com a Corda Toda",que beneficia hoje crianças e adolescentes de várias comunidades situadas no Rio e Grande Rio.
    Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra, South America
  Estrada de Jurujuba, s/n - Jurujuba - Niterói, RJ            
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A Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra localiza-se no lado esquerdo da barra da baía de Guanabara, no bairro de Jurujuba, município de Niterói, Estado do Rio de Janeiro, no Brasil.
Cruzando fogos com a Fortaleza de São João, constituiu a principal estrutura defensiva da barra da baía de Guanabara e da cidade e porto do Rio de Janeiro durante o período da Colônia e do Império. Encontra-se guarnecida até aos dias de hoje, atraindo uma média de dois mil visitantes por mês, em visitas guiadas, de hora em hora, com a duração de cerca de 45 minutos. Source
    Praia do Leblon, South America
   - Rio de Janeiro, RJ            
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Praia bastante familiar, com uma área específica para crianças, apelidade de Baixo Bebê. Atrai gente jovem e bonita, que costuma desfilar por seu calçadão, antecipando tendências da moda carioca. No fim da praia, junto à subida do Vidigal, encontra-se um mirante com uma vista deslumbrante da orla do Leblon e Ipanema.
    Parque Municipal Eduardo Travassos, South America
  Localizado no Morro da Detenção, Centro - Niterói, RJ           
    Academia Brasileira de Música, South America
  Rua da Lapa, 120 12º andar - Centro - Rio de Janeiro, RJ           
Fundada no dia 14 de julho de 1945, por Heitor Villa-Lobos, nos moldes da Academia Francesa, a Academia Brasileira de Música é instituição cultural sem fins lucrativos composta de quarenta Acadêmicos, personalidades de destaque no meio musical brasileiro nas áreas da composição musical, da interpretação e da musicologia.