The bright red stripes streaking across the rocks are the star feature at this Icelandic waterfall.

This tiny cabin was home to one of Iceland's most famous painters and was the only land he ever owned.

An isolated, rusty phone booth commemorates Iceland's first international telegraph cable.

These concrete domes were installed on an Icelandic bluff to honor a very specific musical tradion.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

This hobbit-y little hot spring may be the oldest spring used by humans in all of Iceland.

A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.

This mountain fissure hides a secret path to a secluded mossy grotto within the rock itself.

This black church sits alone among a field of lava rock.

At this museum in Iceland, visitors can sample fermented Greenland shark.

This scenic Icelandic lava flow is named for a pair of Berserkers who were murdered, according to a famous Saga.

This remote eatery and museum is preserved as a time capsule of a small Icelandic fishing town.

These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.

This natural rock formation features seemingly unnatural vertical ridges that have been blamed on elves.

A giant red chair bolted to a rock on a remote mossy hillside in Iceland.

This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.

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

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

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

Cairns built to bring travelers good luck stretch across the land like miniature stone mountains.

Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.

Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.

The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.

A lonely beacon, precariously perched atop a remote sliver of rock.