Reykjavik, Iceland
Monument to the Unknown Bureaucrat
Iceland's tribute to its thankless civil servants.
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Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland's tribute to its thankless civil servants.
Akureyri, Iceland
Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This verdant, tree-lined Reykjavik graveyard is both enchanting and eerie.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.
Reykholt, Iceland
This hobbit-y little hot spring may be the oldest spring used by humans in all of Iceland.
Iceland
This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.
Iceland
If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.
Reykjavik, Iceland
An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri is home to an oversized can of one of Iceland's favourite beers.
Glaumbær, Iceland
This former farm In northern Iceland is now a museum, where visitors can tour beautifully-preserved turf houses.
Iceland
This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.
Portland, Maine
A bronze sculpture in the heart of Portland represents Maine’s most defining industry.
Salem, Massachusetts
Like stepping into a spooky fairy-tale, this shop carries the dark ideas of artists and other makers.
Wellfleet, Massachusetts
The first transatlantic wireless communication between the U.S. and Europe took place here in 1903.
Toronto, Ontario
One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.
Kennebunkport, Maine
The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.
Sanborn, Minnesota
See how Laura Ingalls lived on the Minnesota prairie.
Arlington, Massachusetts
A tribute to Samuel Wilson, who may be the original "Uncle Sam."
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
This pavement line and accompanying statue commemorates the starting point for the world's oldest annual marathon.
Vashon, Washington
Thomas Dambo's troll sculpture wears a crown with birdhouses on his head.
Wellington County, Prince Edward Island
Three buildings constructed of over 25,000 multicolored glass bottles.
Tacoma, Washington
This municipal sundial has been keeping time along Tacoma's Commencement Bay since 1978.