Enormous ants wielding giant pine needles guard a Stockholm real estate company's office.

Twice a year, this floating library delivers thousands of books to the remote islands of Stockholm’s archipelago.

This giant subway sculpture celebrates the fruit that inspired the theory of gravity.

The scars of a remarkably organized public protest to save 13 elm trees are still visible in this Stockholm park.

Located in an old church, this brewery produces a different kind of holy water.

When this 18th-century observatory's meridian was moved, it set Sweden's time back by 0.04 seconds.

A former suicide bridge is now accumulating symbols of love instead of a body count.

"Only the dead get off at Kymlinge."

The discovery of an old wall led to the creation of this fascinating museum about the city in the Middle Ages.

No one knows who's responsible for decorating this tunnel with stuffed animals, but the people love it enough to protest their removal.

It is said that each of the white stones in the red facade of this medieval house represents the head of a murdered Swedish noble.

A rare surviving Victorian greenhouse designed specifically to house giant water lilies.

This homeless brass fox tugs at your heartstrings from the foot of a Stockholm bridge.

Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.

This Stockholm light tower can be controlled by anyone with a smartphone.

It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.

Sweden's first nuclear reactor, R1, can be visited 25 meters underground.

Stockholm's narrowest alley is barely over two feet wide.

A peat bog in southern Sweden provides a cozy and photogenic home for junked Volvos, Saabs, and the occasional American muscle car.

Crooked windswept pines give this old forest an enchanted and magical look.

Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.

Stockholm's deepest subway station is also a stunning ecological wonder.

The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.

A hidden bathhouse in one of Stockholm's oldest and busiest neighborhoods is open to anyone who can find it.