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

A vintage video game wonderland in downtown Reykjavik.

A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.

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

This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.

The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.

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

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

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

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

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

Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.

The rusted remains of a victim of Hurricane Ike.

Atlanta's strange assortment of concrete pillars inspires reflection in some, confusion in others.

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.

This angular brutalist playground turns playtime into modern art time.

Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.

The Battle of Atlanta in 360 degrees, featuring a corpse that bears a striking resemblance to Clark Gable.

Civil War soldiers, captains of industry, and paupers all interred on historic grounds.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

3/4-scale model of the White House in Atlanta, Georgia.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.