This Pringle-shaped ledge makes for the perfect photo op.

Take a leisurely ride on a 1906 cable car or a 1907 steam locomotive.

This dark, quiet forest on the outskirts of San Diego is dense with rumor and lore.

The overgrown ruins of a once thriving World War I-era copper mine.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

What began as an illegal art installation has become a symbol for unity, ocean awareness, and coastline preservation.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.

Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

This whimsical statue dumps water on its head to symbolize knowledge flowing into his brain. Or maybe booze.

An installation that makes understanding the size of the universe a walk in the park.

A modern reimagining of a medieval city gate.

This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.

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

This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.

This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.

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

A geothermal paradise with bubbling mud pools and bright blue hot springs.

The exhibition explores the Icelandic city's Viking Age history.

This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.