Tadami River, Aizu, Japan
This region of Japan sees some of the most snowfall in the country.
Snake River, Wyoming, USA
Starting in Yellowstone National park, this 1,078-mile-long river flows through 4 states before emptying into the Pacific.
Snoqualmie Falls, Seattle, Washington, USA
This 268-foot waterfall is one of Washington’s most popular scenic destinations. During the winter months the falls freeze, forming amazing giant icicles. There is also a large park, observation deck, and a gift shop to check out.
Abraham Lake, Alberta, Canada
Found on the North Saskatchewan River in Alberta, this artificial lake was created in 1972 and has the same blue color as other glacial lakes in the area.
Rhaetian Railway in Switzerland
Apparently one of the most beautiful trains rides in the world, heading through the Alps, is indeed one of the most amazing things you’ll experience.
The Blue Pond, Biei, Hokkaido, Japan
You can get to this famous little blue pond from the quaint town of Biei. The trees growing out of the lake and frozen during the winter make a unique sight.
Kirkjufell, Iceland
This mountain looks like it belongs in a fantasy novel or fairytale. The strangely shaped mountain is a sight to behold even in spring but comes winter it takes on a whole other persona.
Perito Moreno, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
One of the main tourist sights in the Patagonia region, this monolithic glacier is best explored by hiking on it. Unlike other glaciers around the world, this one is actually not retreating because it continues to accumulate mass at a rate similar to that of its loss and no one knows why.
Lake Bled, Slovenia
One of the most iconic lakes in the world, the famous Bled church on the island in the middle becomes even more magical in the winter. Sometimes the lake can even freeze over for a truly special sight.
Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia
The deepest and oldest lake in the world at 1,642 m (5,387 ft) deep, becomes extra spectacular in the winter creating unique ice sculptures and patterns.