The highest point in Belgium is a staircase to nowhere.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

This aromatherapy shop and mini-museum cofounded by the Sigur Rós frontman documents Icelandic history through scents.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

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.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

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

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

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.

This Seattle curio shop collects and sells haunted items in order to spread wonder one grim artifact at a time.

Granting the right of way to ships over surface traffic since 1917.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

The Denny Substation has been called "the coolest substation in the world" and sits in a densely populated Seattle neighborhood.

Once a year, thousands of naked cyclists flood the streets of a Seattle neighborhood.

The four tall pillars once marked the entrance of the historic Seattle church that fought for women's suffrage and civil rights.

Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.

42nd story Pyramid shaped penthouse tops Seattle's oldest skyscraper.

Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.