The Rhône River, flowing through the heart of France and into Switzerland, offers a captivating journey through one of Europe's most scenic and historically rich regions. Originating in the Swiss Alps, this majestic river winds its way southward, carving its path through picturesque landscapes, including the iconic lavender fields of Provence and the lush vineyards of the Rhône Valley.
The Olympic Peninsula occupies the far northwest corner of Washington State, where mountains, rainforest, and coastline meet within a relatively compact area.
On the Canadian border where Lake Huron and Lake Superior meet, a canal built in 1895 still is used to have boats bypass the rapids of the St. Mary's river.