On a barren hillside in the Yucca Valley, the recently restored Desert Christ Park has attracted pilgrims and kitsch hunters for over 50 years.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

How a century-old glass factory in Queens became a concert venue and arts center.

A tribute to the hard-working men and women of Grumman, who crafted F-14 fighter jets.

Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.

A charming "tea atelier" hidden away in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

2,000 barrels of aging beer hidden in a warehouse at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

The real "father of baseball" rests in Brooklyn.

The inventor of the Coney Island hot dog rests in a grand mausoleum in Brooklyn.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.

Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

Along this wire fence, travelers have been leaving a particular memento since 2012.

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

A relatively obscure antihero from the Marvel Comics universe adorns a wall inside Iceland's main airport.

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

This black church sits alone among a field of lava rock.

At this museum in Iceland, visitors can sample fermented Greenland shark.

A Wes Anderson-esque lighthouse that boasts magnificent coastal views.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

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

A decidedly out of place statue memorializes the Blues Brothers characters at this water bottling plant.

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.