This Irish museum in a historic 19th century market pays tribute to the glory of butter.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

A spectacular hidden beach in Ireland has the dark, disturbing nickname of "Murder Hole Beach."

The oldest inn in Kilkenny was established by the first convicted witch in Ireland.

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

The oldest pub in Ireland may also be the oldest surviving bar in the entire world.

This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

The once abandoned ruins of a Victorian beachside amusement park are now back in working order.

This last stalwart of the now-forgotten feminist restaurant movement has been serving food in an activist atmosphere since 1977.

A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

Hidden in an Italian forest is a completely homemade amusement park that has taken a lifetime to create.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.

This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.

Bubbling up from deep underground is the warm crystal clear water that fills the Warm Springs Pools, America's oldest spa.

A spring-fed pool so deep it's used for scuba diving as well as swimming.

Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.

The legacies of two historic Black American institutions live on in this unassuming brick building.

This angular brutalist playground turns playtime into modern art time.

A local dive where religious kitsch, Southern identity, and queer culture collide.

Incredible miniature towns and buildings created and decorated with thousands of tiny rocks.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.