A peculiar family mausoleum built by a German nobleman captivated by the occult.

The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.

In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.

According to the locals, the sands of this secluded Norway beach are infused with gemstone particles.

The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.

An intricately carved Viking church overlooks a glistening fjord.

This modernist island church incorporates the Finnish nature into its worship practices.

A little-known sculpture park of contemporary environmental art in a Lapland forest.

Collection of nearly 500 concrete figures sculpted by the late Veijo Rönkkönen.

Menacing or in memoriam, the Silent People and their meaning are left to interpretation.

Rent out a glass igloo to watch the Northern Lights like you live in the future.

Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

Its history includes dinosaur fossils, cattle rustlers, Georgia O'Keeffe, and a mythical giant rattlesnake named Vivaron.

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.