Thingvellir, Iceland
Þingvellir Church
This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Icelandic Phallological Museum
An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Hallgrimskirkja
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Grindavík, Iceland
Blue Lagoon
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Thingvellir, Iceland
Þingvellir
The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.
Rougemont, North Carolina
Castle Mont Rouge
A sculptor's dream castle turned fantastical ruin.
Hamer, South Carolina
South of the Border
I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
The Natural Bridge
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
Centreville, Virginia
Foamhenge
Exact replica of the ancient monument, but much, much lighter.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
Land of Oz Theme Park
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Durham, North Carolina
The Can Opener
This too-low North Carolina railroad trestle is still a notorious big rig executioner.
