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

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

The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.

This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.

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

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

A Seattle oddities shop brimming with Victorian-era gems and antique curio.

Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.

This zoological museum began as the first great curiosity cabinet.

The mummified relic of St. Catherine sits forever on a golden throne.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

Lemon Grove, California is known for its giant lemon...and mummified bodies.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

This dark, quiet forest on the outskirts of San Diego is dense with rumor and lore.

Oldest building in California still in use.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.