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

Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.

The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

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

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

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

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

Built on the remains of one the Incas’ most important gathering spots, this square keeps the spirit of a fallen empire alive.

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

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.

One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.

A small horde of mythical creatures lurk almost imperceptibly within the museum's wildlife dioramas.

The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.