Skagaströnd, Iceland
Museum of Prophecies
This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.
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Skagaströnd, Iceland
This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.
Iceland
A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.
Vila de São Jorge, Brazil
These termites have an large and deadly abode—impressive by day, dazzling by night.
Iceland
These unique and ever-changing caves are a wonder of Iceland.
Heimaey, Iceland
Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.
Heimaey, Iceland
On an island south of Iceland, a large volcanic rock formation resembles an elephant.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This oceanside Reykjavik spot is speckled with recycled sculptures and large stones.
Nessebar, Bulgaria
This fifth-century church is one of the oldest Christian sites in the Balkans.
Strmosten, Serbia
A hidden stream deep in the mountains creates one of the largest tufa waterfalls in Serbia.
Milanovac, Serbia
Legends of treasure and spirits flow from this this fairy tale-like oasis.
Slavinja, Serbia
The ridged layers that make up this river canyon represent Earth's geological history.
Tiraspol, Moldova
A forgotten remnant of the Soviet Union, Transnistria is an unrecognized country hidden behind a heavily militarized border between Moldova and Ukraine.
Kolomyya, Ukraine
Welcome to the world's only museum dedicated to the Ukranian Easter egg.
Gabrovo, Bulgaria
A mountain pass in Bulgaria's Balkan Mountains was the site of four historic battles.
Vratna, Serbia
These natural stone bridges are the largest on the European continent.
Chisinau, Moldova
At less than four inches in height, this iconic fictional character is the smallest public statue in all of Moldova.
Harghita County, Romania
Romania's only crater lake with water as pure as if distilled.
Hot Springs, South Dakota
This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.
Lemmon, South Dakota
An entire city block built completely out of petrified wood.
Rapid City, South Dakota
This replica stave church looks like a piece of Norway was simply plopped down in South Dakota.
Garretson, South Dakota
These cliff and rock formations are made out of Sioux Quartzite.
Midland, South Dakota
Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.
Chamberlain, South Dakota
A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.
Seward, Nebraska
This subterranean treasure trove is said to contain a motorcycle, a Chevy, and a teal leisure suit.