Places zelleyk Wants to Go

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

An old train trestle re-imagined as an Egyptian obelisk.

The world's largest fire hydrant is supposedly tornado-proof.

This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.

This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

The largest bottled beer collection in the world holds over 22,000 unique beer bottles.

The gilded, masterful astronomical clock will calculate time, dates, and planetary positions for thousands of years to come.

Beneath Denmark's Højbro bridge, a bronze merman and his seven sons forever mourn for the mother and wife who left them for land.

A little-known cafe in an old copper bridge tower with 360-degree views of the harbor.

Pre-Nazi swastikas adorn the sculpted pachyderms flanking this brewhouse portal.

This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.

An ultra-modern diversity park in Denmark has turned an entire city block electric pink.

Iceland's only steampunk shop imagines a retro-futuristic world that never was.

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

Pick up this rock and become an instant legend.

This five-foot-tall bronze bird is a memorial to a species that was hunted out of existence.

Once the site of a 12-century monastery, this tiny island is now home to only five permanent residents.

This excellent museum recreates the boom days of the herring rush in the "Atlantic Klondike."

Discover the magic in the mundane in Iceland's Museum of Everyday Life.

A restaurant devoted to "trouser grip" wrestling, an ancient form of Viking wrestling that is Iceland's national sport.

A world-class theater sits hidden in this remote town in West Iceland.

A popular Icelandic children's story comes to life inside this cave.

This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.