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.

The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.

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

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

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

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

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

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

This stretch of Canadian road was named after a nickname that stuck so hard the city had to keep it.

This Canadian monument to the man who invented the telephone allows visitors to get up close and personal with the artifacts of his life.

On the waterfront of Sydney, Nova Scotia, a 60-ft. fiddle greets incoming ships.

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.