100 Places To See In Your Lifetime-Heaven On Earth-#32-Easter Island-
"Equidistant from Chile and Tahiti, this remote outpost in the Pacific was settled in about 400 A.D. by Polynesians. Six hundred years later their descendants, for some reason, began to create and site giant statues and enterprise that would eventually destroy the culture, as all the trees were cut down and used to make statues, making it impossible to build boats to catch food. The island is still today a masterwork of enigma and mystery."

These are pics all the way back from 4th of July here when we had our "celebration" over here. We had some fireworks, but I didn't think the whole thing they threw together was that great. Here are some that actually came out right...