One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

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

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

Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.

Climbing Iceland's highest peak on the rim of the Oræfajökull volcano.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

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

A relatively obscure antihero from the Marvel Comics universe adorns a wall inside Iceland's main airport.

Once the site of a 12-century monastery, this tiny island is now home to only five permanent residents.

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

An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

A giant lumpy candle serves as a beacon for this highly scented pit stop.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

One artist's yard is full of shining, whirling kinetic sculptures that look like pure steel psychedelia.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.

World's only nuclear reactor operated by liberal arts undergraduates.

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

The U.S. Navy's last diesel-electric submarine rests half-submerged in the middle of Portland.

No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.