Raufarhöfn, Iceland
The Arctic Henge
This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.
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Raufarhöfn, Iceland
This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.
Iceland
Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.
Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri is home to an oversized can of one of Iceland's favourite beers.
Hólmavík, Iceland
Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.
Iceland
Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
Vernon, Vermont
Every Saturday morning, this microbakery fills up with freshly baked pastries and sourdough breads.
Wilson, Kansas
This historic railroad hotel built from Kansas limestone was once the most popular hotels for traveling salesmen in the midwest.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
The oldest statue in the Netherlands has survived relocation, bombardment, and burial.
Bomarzo, Italy
A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.
London, England
A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.
Frankfort, Kentucky
This huge clock made of flowers and simple machinery was once used a political weapon.
Kanab, Utah
Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."
Alexandria, Scotland
A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.
Kerry, Ireland
This beautiful site is where the first transatlantic telegraph was sent from.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
An accidental trick of light casts the perfect shadow of a pilgrim of the Camino de Santiago against the cathedral wall.
London, England
An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.
Ireland
Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.
Québec City, Québec
A contemporary fresco movement illustrates the region's rich history.
Corolla, North Carolina
One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.
Burnley, England
A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.
London, England
Wedged between two buildings at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is this secret music installation.
Madrid, Iowa
A half-mile long and three stories high, this bridge over the Des Moines River Valley mimics a descent into a mine shaft.
Cork, Ireland
An important landmark in the history of algebraic logic.