The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

A stratovolcano located in the south of Iceland, with a long history of charted activity and a rich mythology attached.

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

The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."

The Hveragerði fissure runs through this unassuming shopping center.

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

An unsolved murder victim's grave which may or may not contain her body.

A restored historic movie theater is the perfect place for a regional film archive.

The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.

This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.

This roadside stand claims to be the world's smallest bookstore.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

East meets West in this Japanese-style garden featuring plants native to Maine’s Mount Desert Island.

This storybook New England home is actually a decommissioned lighthouse.

A lighthouse on this West Virginia lake started as a joke, then the forces of nature helped make it a reality.

Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.

This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.

After giving up Michelin glamour for his Amish faith, one chef now makes stellar sausages in a small, off-the-grid shop.

The whole of Maine's history with the salty little fish is packed into this tiny coastal museum.

This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.

A complicated, forgotten beacon of hope for thousands of immigrants, "Canada's Emerald Isle" lies in ruin.

These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.