Located about twenty-five miles southwest of Rapid City, South Dakota, lies Mount Rushmore. Following Highway 244 from the west leads to the orientation center. There exhibits tell how sculptor Gutzon Borglum carved away twice the rock needed to construct Egypt's Great Sphinx (which isn't even as tall as Washington's nose).

Saint John is a historic port city on the Bay of Fundy in southern New Brunswick, built around a rugged harbour where the Saint John River meets the sea. Its waterfront, steep streets, and compact historic districts reflect a long connection with shipping, shipbuilding, fishing, and trade.

Clearwater, Florida, is a sun-drenched gem on the Gulf Coast, known for its pristine beaches and vibrant atmosphere. At the heart of Clearwater's allure is its Clearwater Beach, often heralded as one of the top beaches in the United States. With its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, it's a paradise for beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts alike. The beach offers a bustling promenade, where visitors can enjoy everything from fresh seafood to lively street performances.

From Rockhampton you can discover the richness and diversity of this region. To the east the blue waters of the Pacific Ocean lap the Capricorn Coast which is grandly decorated with stretches of sandy beaches, the Great Barrier Reef and semi-tropical islands.

Wuxi is an industrial and resort city located along the Da Yunha (Grand Canal). Settled some 3,000 years ago, it has long been known for its silk production. Today, Wuxi is still known for its silk industry, which has been revitalized since 1949, as well as for its high technology industries. It is also the center of a rich agricultural area.