Category: North America

Ninstints (Nans Dins) is a village in SGang Gwaay, Canada. The ruins of Haida homes and their carved tombstones and memorial poles show their art and lifestyle.

Red Bay Basque Whaling Station, a Labrador fishing place in Canada, was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013 for its underwater archaeology.

Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve is a wild area in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016.

Tatshenshini Alsek Provincial Park, Canada, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is part of the Kluane-Wrangell-St. Elias-Glacier Bay-Tatshenshini-Alsek park system

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in Alaska is the largest national park in the US with over 13 million acres, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.

Monticello Thomas Jefferson: Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville were added to the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 1987.

The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright is a group of eight buildings across the United States that are all UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Waterton Glacier International Peace Park, includes Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada and Glacier National Park in the US, are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a large inlet of the eastern Pacific Ocean along the northwestern coast of Mexico.

El Tajin, Veracruz, was named after the Totonac rain god and became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 for its cultural and architectural significance.

Zacatecas shows how money was made at a terrible cost. Mexican indigenous slaves mined silver, gold, iron, copper, and zinc in terrible conditions.

Landscape of Grand Pre, Nova Scotia, is a great example of how the first European settlers learned to live on the Atlantic coast of North America.