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

This courtly monument celebrates an influential comedian who turned taking the piss out of the powers-that-be into an art.

The house where the writer spent his formative years.

A former fortified tower now houses a collection of classic communications equipment.

This pub built its reputation pouring post-shift pints for employees of the cemetery with which it shares a wall.

Wallabies live naturally on this Irish island.

An ancient neolithic tomb that only sees the sun twice a year.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

An ancient chamber filled with wonderful rock art and a Neolithic carving of a human face.

The burial place of some of Mexico's most prominent residents is full of macabre stories and hidden masonic symbols.

Many people don't realize there’s a lot going on in—and below—the world’s tallest triumphal arch.

This seaside Scottish holiday rental lets you live out your bookselling dreams.

The first patented shaved-ice machine heralded a snowy wonderland of iced treats at a favorite New Orleans summer shack.

Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.

One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

This vintage gem is one of the oldest surviving purpose-built movie palaces in Scotland.

An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.

The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.

An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

A way to take your secrets to someone else's grave.

This Manhattan museum houses one of the largest collections of Spanish art and manuscripts outside of Spain.

The world’s largest collection of Tiffany glass sits in a warehouse in Queens.