Places din361 Wants to Go

This Viking-inspired miniature golf course features a pirate ship and views of Icelandic landscapes.

Discover the magic in the mundane in Iceland's Museum of Everyday Life.

This monument to one of the largest science fiction games of all time bears the names of hundreds of thousands of players.

A restaurant devoted to "trouser grip" wrestling, an ancient form of Viking wrestling that is Iceland's national sport.

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

A popular Icelandic children's story comes to life inside this cave.

One woman's lifelong collection is on display in this unassuming house on an Icelandic fjord.

The oldest bookstore in Iceland.

This plaque tells the story of an event that took place in an imagined parallel universe.

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

This natural rock formation features seemingly unnatural vertical ridges that have been blamed on elves.

Akureyri is home to an oversized can of one of Iceland's favourite beers.

A bit of the Berlin Wall was gifted to the Icelandic capital to commemorate the 25th anniversary of German reunification.

Iceland's tribute to its thankless civil servants.

A "simple-hearted artist" turned an isolated Icelandic valley into his own art museum.

This elderly couple's hand-picked collection of rare gems is one of the finest in all of Iceland.

This secluded Iceland farm holds the collected works of one rural sculptor's creations.

Largest private bird collection in Iceland, formed from a tragic accident.

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

Climbing Iceland's highest peak on the rim of the Oræfajökull volcano.

Inside this Icelandic greenhouse, geothermal energy keeps tomatoes warm and growing.

Iceland: home to volcanoes, waterfalls and, apparently, Santa?

An Icelandic island full of diving birds and legend.

Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.