The charming storybook building now houses a small police museum.

Visitors sometimes leave flowers in honor of this writer and lesbian icon.

A miniature statue of a beloved character from children's literature.

Scandinavia’s largest shop dedicated to anything carbonated.

A wooden street sign is the last remnant of this 400-year-old alleyway.

Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.

Finally reunited, the three effigies now stand in a museum courtyard.

Not quite the cultural gateway between China and Sweden its designer imagined.

A stunning architectural yet functional feat, towering over Oslo.

The northernmost point in Denmark is a turbulent sandbar created by two clashing seas.

Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.

A golden egg-shaped sauna in the Arctic tundra.

A railway, a waterway, and a roadway all in one, suspended over a rushing river.

Despite the groans of archaeologists, this astounding groups of Bronze Age petroglyphs have been painted red for tourists.

A nightly tradition fills the streets of Flogsta with a collective scream.

The lost American era of gunfighters, bandits, Indians and steam trains is recreated in Sweden.

Winter roadtrips are a little more exciting on this seasonal, slippery expansion of Sweden's national highway system.

An ornate Thai pavilion in the middle of Sweden.

This encrypted monolith protected a secret of Norse mythology by hiding in a church wall for over a millennium.

A tombstone on the grounds of the royal castle marks the burial site of a Swedish king's beloved dog.

The ruins of a monastery where Saint Bridget of Sweden had her revelations recorded.

The apartment where Pippi Longstocking came to life.

The marker that allows students all over the world to be late for class.

These waste baskets play a few risque messages to discourage littering.