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This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

This ancient Irish tower could easily have stood in for Rapunzel's prison.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

This short bridge is the only thing connecting a tiny Irish island to the mainland.

An Irish cemetery filled with victims of political strife and violent conflict, including the grave of Bobby Sands.

A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.

This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."

The Old Mill shown in the opening credits of “Gone With the Wind” is actually fairly new, and was never a mill at all.

A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

Modern technology and live displays tell the story of the Pacific during WWII for the Internet generation.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.

Controversially claiming the title of world's biggest bass drum, UT's Big Bertha was once made radioactive by the Manhattan Project.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

A Texas museum filled with Broncos and Betties.