Rivers

These long, lean figures pay tribute to the daring feats of the historical raftsmen of Catalonia.

A large, historic railroad trestle over the Columbia River is now open for non-motorized traffic.

River raft through rural Colombia’s ancient rock formations, pristine landscapes, and towering waterfalls.

At the site of the most dangerous crossings on the Oregon Trail, a museum explores the complex history of westward migration in America.

One of the oldest suspension bridges in the world blends in perfectly with a medieval castle.

One of the biggest islands in the River Po is a protected nature reserve, reachable only by a seasonal ford rich with endemic fauna, fossils, and late 19th-century buildings.

The oldest standing building on Merseyside is special for its rich history as a Benedictine monastery and its unique connection to the origins of the Mersey Ferry.

The only undammed section of the Columbia River in the United States has been preserved, ironically, by its proximity to the Hanford Nuclear Reservation.

Boats and fish both find their way through this massive hydroelectric structure.

An ordinary rancher stumbled upon one of the world’s largest collections of Pliocene horse fossils.