Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

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

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

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

Iceland's tribute to its thankless civil servants.

A century and a half of research in the sciences and natural history, still going strong.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

This print shop boasts one of the largest pinball arcades in San Francisco.

This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.

Austin’s local mountain isn’t really a mountain at all.

This massive oak tree has ties to the first native tribes of the region and the founders of Texas.

Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

Giant heads occasionally litter the industrial Houston neighborhood where sculptor David Adickes has his studio.

Hidden in the Chihuahuan Desert resides an amazing collection of petroglyphs.

The state bird of New Mexico, constructed entirely out of garbage.

The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.