Iceland: home to volcanoes, waterfalls and, apparently, Santa?

Akureyri is home to an oversized can of one of Iceland's favourite beers.

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

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

"Bite or Smite" became the unlikely mascot of a Tampa suburb.

Off of the Crawfordville Highway in Florida, nature is taking back this decrepit row of Ford trucks.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

An octet of classic chrome trailers speared into the ground act as a tribute to the silver bullets of the open road.

Disney World's very first waterpark is now an abandoned ruin being reclaimed by the swamp.

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

Step back into the glory days of Florida's nascent tourism industry at this Gilded Age palace.

A tribute to a future time when gravity is conquered.

This funky outdoor gallery in Florida is filled with whimsical recycled art installations.

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

An underground city of salt.

Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.

Bat house that has only ever housed bat for one night; they all flew away and never came back.

A building so large that it has its own weather.