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

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

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.

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

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

Iceland's tribute to its thankless civil servants.

Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.

In 1909, the steepest and most difficult piece of track on the Canadian Pacific Railway was replaced with a series of spiralling tunnels cut into the mountains.

Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!

An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.

The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.

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

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

This sculpture forces visitors to confront their relationship with space.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.

Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.

A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.