Places Malyk Wants to Go

A vintage video game wonderland in downtown Reykjavik.

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

Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.

Eerie ruins of an abandoned medieval fishing village crumble atop an unforgiving stretch of earth.

Inside this museum, visitors venture through ghost stories entrenched in Icelandic folklore.

This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.

Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.

Two volcanic lakes in an enormous crater formed in a prehistoric eruption.

This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.

Three million year old fossils are exposed for all to see on this Icelandic shore.

A sulfuric martian landscape that looks far better than it smells.

This canyon is comprised of gorgeous waters and magnificent basalt columns.

The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.

This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.

A historic neighborhood church is reborn as a psychedelic arts collective.

Taste the white whiskey that the United States' first president once distilled and enjoyed.

The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.

A monument in Washington D.C. marks the spot from which all other roads were supposed to stem.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

Surrounded by traditional homes, this Tolkien-esque dwelling stands out on a quiet street in suburban Maryland.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

One of the largest artillery pieces in the world sits in a Washington D.C. parking lot.

The actual model from the original "Star Trek" series is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum.

An Industrial Revolution-era public work that purified water using nothing but sand.