This museum is dedicated to the most famous Irish writers in history.

The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.

The 19th-century pharmacy (now a used bookstore) was featured in James Joyce’s "Ulysses," and has changed very little to this day.

The oldest public library in Ireland.

The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.

Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design.

This single room has survived the centuries with almost no deterioration.

Impressive mining ruins overlook a spectacular view of Ireland's Copper Coast.

The house where the writer spent his formative years.

An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

Maryland's first (and last standing) toll house on America's first federal road established the state as the "Gateway to the West."

Historic home of America's sweetheart sharpshooter, Annie Oakley.

The shelves in the back of this thrift store are devoted to saving, not selling, retro tech.

The home of pigs, snakes, chameleons, and the alleged largest bunny in the United States.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

A unique book shop with a collection of rare tomes and a nostalgia museum.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.

A quartet of rusting satellite goliaths are all that remain of a communication network that protected Britain from German and Russian air strikes.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.