There is a small island in the Gulf of Nicoya where the only human inhabitants are dead.

Balanced rock sculptures pay tribute to a murdered conservationist and his pioneer wife.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

One woman's lifelong collection is on display in this unassuming house on an Icelandic fjord.

These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.

Discover the magic in the mundane in Iceland's Museum of Everyday Life.

Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.

This black church sits alone among a field of lava rock.

This wrecked airplane has been sitting on a black sand beach since the 1970s.

Climb right into the heart of this colorful Iceland volcano.

One of the oldest family businesses in Reykjavík serves lamb-based hot dogs.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

Two volcanic lakes in an enormous crater formed in a prehistoric eruption.

This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.

Three buildings constructed of over 25,000 multicolored glass bottles.

This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.

This waterfront museum in Maine is dedicated to the history of the smoked-herring trade.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.

Wander the sprawling living museum on the site of one of a 16th-century community.

Journey through vintage Americana inside this small Massachusetts shop.

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.