This boat represents the promise of undiscovered territory, a dream of hope, and progress and freedom for Iceland.

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

A monument dedicated to the civil uprisings that took place during the Pots and Pans Revolution.

The first woman to become a member of the parliament of Iceland.

The first Icelander to hold the position of governor.

This verdant, tree-lined Reykjavik graveyard is both enchanting and eerie.

This earthwork installation sits on a grassy hill, celebrating Iceland's past and present.

One of the oldest family businesses in Reykjavík serves lamb-based hot dogs.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

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

A relatively obscure antihero from the Marvel Comics universe adorns a wall inside Iceland's main airport.

Stockholm's narrowest alley is barely over two feet wide.

Some of the world's largest produce comes from a region not known for agriculture

An obsolete, vanishing traffic device warns Cincinnati drivers away from middle-of-the-road obstructions.

This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.

Explore this unspoiled peninsula with 11 sandy beaches and 13 miles of hiking and biking trails (keep an eye out for soaring bald eagles overhead).

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.

A historic beacon built in the aftermath of the worst maritime disaster on the Great Lakes.

The house is an iconic pilgrimage site for fans of the Illinois-based emo band.

In an odd geographic anomaly this city borders two different states on opposite sides of town.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.