Winners from Nat Geo's 2017 Photography Competition

17 Jaw-Dropping Photos of Notable Historical Events

These are the images by which we will remember these important moments for centuries to come.

19 Pictures That Prove Your Eyes and Brain Are Lying to You

Each of these 19 pictures will cause you to linger in front of it for a few seconds trying to figure out what it is that’s really going on in them!

Enjoy a VAST Collection of Our Most Gorgeous Photos

The most fantastic natural photos from around the globe, each one is an award winner.

These Photos Are REAL? Yep, They Sure Are!

No images will bend and bamboozle your mind as much as these 19, completely real photos. Can you work out what was going on here?

The Small Things in Nature Are the MOST Precious!

All 22 of these genius macro shots will reveal the captivating hidden beauty of nature to you from a brand new, and much closer look

These Photos Were Captured Just at the Right Moment...

These amazing photos were each shot at exactly the right moment for hilarious, beautiful and incredible photographs. Take a look!

Some Photos Are Worth Much More Than Words

Amazing photos of fantastic moments in time, captured for posterity. They don't need descriptions, they just are.

Admire the World Up Close with Macro Photography

Beauty is in the details, and you can take a really close look at the world around you with these incredible professional macro photos

These Vintage Photos Shed Light on Life in the Early 1900s

Get a glimpse of life back in the early 1900s.

Some People Go Completely Overboard On Halloween...

While some people just love Halloween, there are others who don't bother with it at all. The owners of these houses certainly do though! Take a look.

These Portraits Combine People With Their Young Selves

In certain instances, it's uncanny how much people remain looking like their younger selves well into adulthood. Take a look at this composite portraiture.

18 Pictures That’ll Give You A Glimpse of The Past Century

Thanks to historical photographic records we get a glimpse of the way of life that was in the past years around the world...

These Photos Show What People Had to Bear in the Wild West

These photos illustrate what life in the Wild West was like.

These Time-lapse Videos Are Bound to Leave You Speechless!

From the construction of the massive Shanghai Tower to the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a pupa, these videos are unlike anything you've ever seen before!

Have You Ever Seen Giants Things & Creatures Like This?

Some things are so disproportionately large relative to others that it's enough to boggle the mind. Here are 12 very large creatures and things.

These Hilarious Pics Prove That Mankind is Probably Doomed

There's more evidence of mankind being doomed than the alarmist media reports on your TV! Take a look at these 20 hilarious photos.

Humor and Art Collide in These Wacky Street Art Pics

Frank de Ruwe is a street artist who uses his witty and brilliant art to bring fresh life to dull and bland streets.

These Photos Bring to Life the Most Beautiful Reflections

These photographs are really spectacular. The conditions were exactly right for the photographers to capture these images. Enjoy the stillness here.

What Did the Earliest Photographs Look Like?

Nowadays everyone has a camera, but take your mind back the time when photography was just a fantasy and imagine the thrill of seeing the first photos!

23 Incredible Photographs Taken at Just the Right Moment

These scarcely believable pictures have NOT been doctored. They were just taken at the perfect time.

16 Pictures That Will Make You See the World Differently...

Thanks to the following series of images, your point of view about different things is going to change. Just take a look for yourself!

These Photos Will Take Your Breath Away!

A selection of stunning photos taken from the 2016 National Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition!

11 Unforgettable Mansions from the Gilded Age

The Gilded Age launched an American Architectural Renaissance, and testaments of it are scattered across the map of the United States to this day.

2022 Wrap-Up: Trends in Interior Design and Architecture

We're wrapping up 2022's hottest trends in architecture, construction, and interior design. Jump in for inspiration!

See Vintage Post-War New York in All Its Photogenic Glory

Take a trip down memory lane with some fabulous and fascinating vintage photos of New York City as it used to be in the glory of the post-war period...

These Pictures Look Like They Were Taken In Another World

The pictures you're about to see appear as if they were taken on another planet. Enjoy these 23 amazing extraterrestrial-looking pictures.

There's Nothing Quite Like These Perfectly-Timed Photos!

Take a look at these 20 incredible perfectly-timed photos, some of which are outrageously hilarious. Enjoy!

10 of the Most Outlandish Building Designs Ever Conceived

These 10 architectural projects push the envelope far enough to reach another planet. Here are 10 of the most outlandish construction projects ever conceived.

14 Wonderful Moments Scientists Have Documented with a Lens

Behind each of these 14 images is a fascinating story that makes them even more powerful...

Would You Pay $15 Million for This Grand House?

This mansion has it all, but is it worth the money?

20 Stunning Photos Captured at the Perfect Moment

Take a look at these perfectly-timed photos that will undoubtedly take your breath away.

This Common Waterhole Attracts a Huge Variety of Wildlife

When this photographer set up a camera trap near a watering hole in Kenya, he had no idea he'd be able to capture all these rare animals!

Discover How Some Really Famous Images Were Staged

The images you're about to see are some of the most famous from the 19th and 20th centuries, but they're all fake! Here they are.