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

A world-class theater sits hidden in this remote town in West Iceland.

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

Inside this museum, visitors venture through ghost stories entrenched in Icelandic folklore.

This verdant, tree-lined Reykjavik graveyard is both enchanting and eerie.

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

An isolated, rusty phone booth commemorates Iceland's first international telegraph cable.

A trio of hidden hot tubs takes advantage of Iceland's natural geothermal vents.

This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.

The oldest church in Iceland is one of the few to feature ornate decoration.

This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.

This five-foot-tall bronze bird is a memorial to a species that was hunted out of existence.

The stone sculpture of an Ottoman soldier is an homage to a lost Providence landmark.

This historic Rhode Island mini-cemetery features a number of headstones run through with mysterious holes.

From horses to stainless-steel trucks, this iconic Providence burger wagon is one of the oldest mobile diners in the country.

An ancient cemetery with some historic bodies underfoot.

The secluded beach getaway from Wes Anderson's dreamy summer romance.

You can spend the night as an honorary lighthouse keeper in this quaint, historic beacon.

The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.

Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."

Expertly restored pinball machines as far as the eye can see.

Not one, but two of Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural masterpieces nestled on the same street.

The once-abandoned 140-year-old hotel used in the movie "In Dreams."