The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.

World's strongest whirlpool.

Across the Pacific in a raft, a museum dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl's now legendary expedition.

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

Cold storage for agricultural biodiversity.

This Arctic mining town is home to a cat that's spent years masquerading as a fox.

In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.

Inside this museum, visitors venture through ghost stories entrenched in Icelandic folklore.

A fantastic reconstruction of a 10th-century Viking longhouse.

A charmingly eccentric magma chaser presents his complete history of the island's eruptions since 1947, in cinematic form, just for you.

A bit of the Berlin Wall was gifted to the Icelandic capital to commemorate the 25th anniversary of German reunification.

Cairns built to bring travelers good luck stretch across the land like miniature stone mountains.

This remote eatery and museum is preserved as a time capsule of a small Icelandic fishing town.

The oldest hall in Iceland was written of in the Sagas and features a centuries-old escape tunnel.

Travel deep inside of Europe's second largest glacier in the world's largest man-made ice cave.

Iceland's largest geothermal mud pool is a little bit haunted and a little bit dangerous.

This collection of unique liquids allows visitors to wander the waters of Iceland's glaciers.

This tumultuous Icelandic lava field looks so alien European researchers want to use it as a stand-in for Mars.

A sulfuric martian landscape that looks far better than it smells.

The oldest church in Iceland is one of the few to feature ornate decoration.

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

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

The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.

Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.