This excellent museum recreates the boom days of the herring rush in the "Atlantic Klondike."

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

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

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

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.

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

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

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

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

The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.

Climb right into the heart of this colorful Iceland volcano.

This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.

Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.

Largest private bird collection in Iceland, formed from a tragic accident.

A bit of the Berlin Wall was gifted to the Icelandic capital to commemorate the 25th anniversary of German reunification.

This canyon is comprised of gorgeous waters and magnificent basalt columns.

A replica of the decorated wooden pillars Viking sailors threw overboard when finding new places to establish a settlement.

This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.

This tumultuous Icelandic lava field looks so alien European researchers want to use it as a stand-in for Mars.

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

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

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