A tribute to the successful role of the Keflavik Naval Air Station in the defense of Iceland, United States and NATO Alliance.

Legend has it these two stones are petrified trolls.

Two whaling vessels that were sunk by an anti-whaling organization in 1986 now sit on the shore of this beautiful fjord.

The only structure in a remote mountain pass, these colorful cubes are visible from miles away.

A little-known, yet charming glacial lagoon.

A geothermal pool in North Iceland that is said to be the bathing spot of the legendary Grettir the Strong.

A real-life homage to the Rachel McAdams and Will Ferrell's fictional Eurovision musical duo.

A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.

A geothermal paradise with bubbling mud pools and bright blue hot springs.

What was once believed to be a church floor turned out to be the artwork of geology.

Though they may seem like simple stones, these rocks represent a ghostly legend.

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

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

Pick up this rock and become an instant legend.

Dozens of large, brightly-colored paintings adorn the walls of the "street art capital of Iceland."

This wild explosion of color on a disused water tower tells the whimsical tale of a curious puffin.

A replica of the decorated wooden pillars Viking sailors threw overboard when finding new places to establish a settlement.

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

The Hveragerði fissure runs through this unassuming shopping center.

Europe’s most powerful hot spring supplies the surrounding region with hot water.

This monument to one of the largest science fiction games of all time bears the names of hundreds of thousands of players.

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

A Wes Anderson-esque lighthouse that boasts magnificent coastal views.

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