North America

Here's the perfect location in northern Idaho for the world's largest game of chess. I imagine that pieces to fit the board might set you back a bit though... Thanks to DDA and Brad.

Some pretty spectacular icebergs here off the coast of Greenland. Some of the larger ones are at least 5 miles across. Thanks: Juha Vierinen

Here's yet another world map on Google Maps, this time in what looks like a school playground, and for once the map is the right way up! Thanks again to Kevin.

This is Gage Park, Chicago, and it looks like the fair's in town! I'm not sure what most of the rides are, but if you look very closely (or in Google Earth) you can make out the shadow of the…

This is Chicago's Midway Airport and yes, at the end of all the criss-crossing runways, and surrounding it on every side are houses. Midway is smack-bang in the middle of a residential area. Fortunately the airport has these tiny little…

BASF is a German chemical company with plants throughout Europe, Japan and the United States. Approximately 250 employees work at BASF's Beaumont, Texas site which has this huge piece of Large type on the roof of one of the buildings.…