Leipzig, Germany
Museum in der "Runden Ecke"
This small exhibition displays equipment and artifacts once belonging to the feared Stasi secret police.
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Leipzig, Germany
This small exhibition displays equipment and artifacts once belonging to the feared Stasi secret police.
Erfurt, Germany
This historic stone bridge has an entire neighborhood clinging to its sides.
Auerstedt, Germany
Living trees form the structure of an open-air palace.
Berlin, Germany
A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.
Lerwick, Scotland
During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.
Faroe Islands
In Faroese legend, this sinister horse-shaped beast lures unsuspecting passersby only to drown them in the lake.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
These concrete domes were installed on an Icelandic bluff to honor a very specific musical tradion.
Raufarhöfn, Iceland
This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.
Iceland
A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.
Hólmavík, Iceland
Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.
Steingrímsfjörður, Iceland
A trio of hidden hot tubs takes advantage of Iceland's natural geothermal vents.
Reykholt, Iceland
This hobbit-y little hot spring may be the oldest spring used by humans in all of Iceland.
Iceland
A winding, blood-red tunnel of hardened lava navigable by foot.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Learn about Iceland's hidden folk at this school dedicated to the study of elves.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland's first pagan temple in 1,000 years is underway in Reykjavík.
British Columbia
This small island has a dark past as a colony for Chinese lepers and a dropoff point for bootleggers.
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia
Sleep snuggled in a sphere suspended atop the forest canopy of Vancouver Island.
Speers, Saskatchewan
The Twisted Trees of Alticane are an unnerving grove of Quaking Aspen, apparently mutated from a single source, giving them a twisted and unnatural appearance.
Eastend, Saskatchewan
Built after the 1991 discovery of one of the world's most complete T.rex skeletons in the nearby hills.
Walsh, Alberta
A face emerges from the landscape when seen from the air.
Orion, Alberta
Huge spherical rocks in the middle of the prairie.
Aden, Alberta
Blackfoot petroglyphs of southern Alberta which date back as far as 7000 B.C.
Lethbridge, Alberta
Knitting isn't just for grandmothers and counterculture isn't just for punks.
Fort Macleod, Alberta
Historic site where Native American hunters once trapped and killed buffalo.