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A large body of water surrounded by land.
Where people come to browse and borrow books and other media, or do research. May contain a shushing librarian. Also some mansions may contain a room called the library.
Excessively large and luxurious houses, usually built on several thousand square feet.
This is where Mario lives when he's not out rescuing the princess.
Generic level #23. About all dungeon crawlers have at least 1 mine in it. Most mines that are in games are the underground local and usually have plenty of booty hidden in the mine. Also, plenty of monsters usually inhabit mines in video games.
A elevation of land rising to a height greater than 610 meters.
Where the wonders of the natural world, history, great art, and scientific endeavor can be appreciated by the layperson. Or someone can get shot in the face, depending on the game.
The residence of her royal highness Princess Peach Toadstool. It became a landmark in various racing courses in the Mario Kart series.
Nimbus Land is a location in Super Mario RPG. It's Mallow's home and kingdom.
A fertile tract in a desert.
A large stream of water emptying into a lake, ocean or another body of water.
Rogueport is a grimy, crime-filled town that serves as the starting point for Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and eventually the hub world Mario is returned to after each level.
A network of underground tunnels designed for the disposal of waste.
A small house that is in disrepair or haphazardly built.
A ship is a nautical vessel that carries passengers or freight. Ships that are treated as actual locations as opposed to objects.
Star Road is a bonus area in Super Mario World with extra levels. It also plays an important part in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars.
A large creature has swallowed you whole for some reason or another. Find a way out!
The Moon (Latin: Luna) is Earth's only natural satellite and the fifth largest moon in the Solar System.
The Mushroom Kingdom is the fanciful world where many of Mario's adventures take place. The kingdom also hosts various sporting events like racing, tennis, and golf.
A theater is a place to see and hear performing arts performed live by artists.
When trains aren't objects, they're usually locations. Famous train sequences include the subway ride in Final Fight, and the haunted train ride in Blood, which required you to sabotage the engine to get to the next level.
A terminal where passengers or cargo aboard trains are transferred.
A covered passageway.
Underneath a planet's surface is considered to be underground, especially if it is near the top of the surface. Some of the games have you digging through the dirt.
These games often take place in submerged environments or have underwater swimming levels.
Naturally formed vents that emit lava and gases. If you're not careful, you'll fall into the lava, which is never a good thing.
A place where flowing water rapidly drops in elevation.
First appearing in Super Mario World, and coming to prominence in Super Mario World 2, Yoshi's Island is home to the entire dinosaur race. It is also Yoshi's home island in various games and as an arena in the Super Smash Bros. series.
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