Asheville, North Carolina
The Grove Park Inn
The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.
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Asheville, North Carolina
The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.
Asheville, North Carolina
The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.
Hnífsdalur, Iceland
One of the world’s most dangerous roads may be this abandoned shore route in Iceland.
Reykjavik, Iceland
The remains of a hospital that housed over 200 leprosy patients.
Skógar, Iceland
A museum celebrating Icelandic history and technology.
Iceland
A goblet-shaped rock that, according to lore, is the home of an elven hermit.
Iceland
This cave resembles the Star Wars Jedi master.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This boat represents the promise of undiscovered territory, a dream of hope, and progress and freedom for Iceland.
Vik, Iceland
A tiny village church in dramatic surroundings.
Iceland
These unique and ever-changing caves are a wonder of Iceland.
Jökulsárgljúfur, Iceland
Legend has it these two stones are petrified trolls.
Iceland
A rugged hike leads to a breathtaking waterfall, once thought to be the tallest in Iceland.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
The only structure in a remote mountain pass, these colorful cubes are visible from miles away.
Reykjavik, Iceland
The history of Reykjavik told through a historical village and live actors.
Hvalfjarðarvegur, Iceland
Two whaling vessels that were sunk by an anti-whaling organization in 1986 now sit on the shore of this beautiful fjord.
Iceland
This five-foot-tall bronze bird is a memorial to a species that was hunted out of existence.
Flatey, Iceland
Once the site of a 12-century monastery, this tiny island is now home to only five permanent residents.
Iceland
A little-known, yet charming glacial lagoon.
Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland
What was once believed to be a church floor turned out to be the artwork of geology.
Reykjanesbær, Iceland
This wild explosion of color on a disused water tower tells the whimsical tale of a curious puffin.
Hellishelðivegur, Iceland
A geothermal paradise with bubbling mud pools and bright blue hot springs.
Selfoss, Iceland
A replica of the decorated wooden pillars Viking sailors threw overboard when finding new places to establish a settlement.
Glaumbær, Iceland
This former farm In northern Iceland is now a museum, where visitors can tour beautifully-preserved turf houses.
Iceland
A restaurant devoted to "trouser grip" wrestling, an ancient form of Viking wrestling that is Iceland's national sport.