This collection of Dwarf beech trees were once believed to be enchanted trolls in disguise.

Twice a year, this floating library delivers thousands of books to the remote islands of Stockholm’s archipelago.

The official meeting point for the oddly named governing assembly of ancient Sweden.

An ancient tree that was once the favorite of a young Swedish royal.

This pyramid in southern Sweden houses the remains of an eccentric nobleman, who spent his life doing whatever he felt like doing.

This micronation's flag honors its favorite drink, Kaffegöken, or "cuckoo-coffee."

Sweden's southernmost prehistoric rock art is hidden just outside Gothenburg.

This statue, deep in a Swedish forest, is all alone, just like the renowned recluse would have wanted.

Gravity seems to fail at this intriguing Swedish attraction.

The world's only above water sand volcano, believed to once be the bathtub of a priest.

Ancient stone graves shaped like ships provided a Viking-like burial to carry the dead to the afterlife.

A geological wonder that helped fuel myths of trolls and giants.

The scars of a remarkably organized public protest to save 13 elm trees are still visible in this Stockholm park.

An eclectic sculpture park rises atop a giant pile of ashes in Sweden.

This fantastic cave remained unexplored until 1948 when three schoolboys discovered a hidden entrance.

Sweden's oldest street has not changed for nearly a millennium.

This Swedish astronomical clock was in storage for almost a century before its glorious workings were put on display once more.

A former hen house turned curiosity cabinet displays one man's lifelong fascination with cannibalism.

It was meant to help transport wounded soldiers to a secret underground hospital.

This Swedish automobile graveyard is a beautiful gallery of decay, but woe be to any who would steal a souvenir.

Hundreds of mossy stones engraved with bits of philosophy, literature and random musings.

This castle ruin in the middle of nowhere is a gem for wildlife enthusiasts.

Walking through this narrow gorge will make you feel like you've fallen into a fairytale landscape.

A peat bog in southern Sweden provides a cozy and photogenic home for junked Volvos, Saabs, and the occasional American muscle car.