Explore the wide world of desert plants at this unique Palm Springs botanical garden.

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.

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

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.

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

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

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

Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

Learn about Iceland's hidden folk at this school dedicated to the study of elves.

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

Medicinal spa created with the discharge from a geothermal energy plant.

A look into the Church of Scientology's deeply unfavorable view of psychiatry.

The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.

Educational foundation that teaches the powers of fourth dimensional physical properties.

The sea once considered an ecological wasteland is now called "crown jewel of avian biodiversity" by scientists.

World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.

A museum dedicated to a sea that should have never been.

Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.

Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.

The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

Once a purveyor of Santeria supplies, religious products , and household sundries, now closed.