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The Empire State Building in New York City is one of the world's most visited buildings. The tall office building was built in 1931, during a period known as the Great Depression. Find out more in Empire State Building, a title in the Structural Wonders of the World series. Structural Wonders of the World is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. Each title in the series features easy-to-read text, stunning visuals, and a challenging educational activity....
2) Nile River
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The Nile River in Africa has supplied precious water to human civilizations for thousands of years. Not surprisingly, people often refer to the Nile as the "River of Life." Discover more in Nile River, one of the titles in the Natural Wonders of the World series.
3) Zion
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Zion National Park, in southern Utah, is known for its sandstone canyons and breathtaking views. More than 4 million people visit the park every year to take in its rugged beauty. Find out more in Zion, one of
the titles in the National Parks series.
7) Lake Erie
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Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes. Its deepest point is only 210 feet (64 m) underwater.
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The Galapagos Islands are home to some of the world's most interesting animals. The ecosystem of the Galapagos Islands is unique because of their distance from the South American mainland. Discover more in Galapagos Islands, one of the titles in the Natural Wonders of the World series.
9) Aconcagua
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Mount Aconcagua is nicknamed the "roof of the Americas." It is the highest mountain in South America's Andes Mountains. Learn more in Aconcagua, one of the titles in the Seven Summits series.
10) Lake Michigan
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Lake Michigan is the only Great Lake that is not shared with Canada. Its shoreline is considered one of the most scenic parts of the United States.