The first Russian Orthodox church in North America and an Alaskan landmark.

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.

A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

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

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The ruins of this medieval castle in Northern Ireland have inspired artists from C.S. Lewis to Led Zeppelin.

Inside this art museum resides one of Glasgow's most famous musical instruments.

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

Long the exclusive domain of birds and vagabonds, this little-known Central Park peninsula is open to the public once more.

This modest plaza in Moneygall, Ireland has cashed in on its distant connection to the U.S. president.

An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

The mummified heart of a saint lives on in this church—after a brief hiatus when it was stolen.

More than 5,000 artifacts donated by the people of the city, plus a room entirely devoted to the band U2.

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

A stone monument acknowledging Scotland's right to have a separate Parliament from the one in Westminster.

A bronze statue of a low three-legged seat commemorates a piece of furniture that started a riot.

The only monument to name all of the passengers and crew who died on the RMS Titanic.

This massive monument has been telling the time for 150 years—at a slight angle.

A giant sculpture of the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge" celebrates the return of fish to Belfast's River Lagan.

These engineering masterpieces are a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline.

The ship built to ferry passengers and goods to the doomed Titanic is now the last remaining White Star Line vessel.

A series of stained glass artworks that depict images of the hit TV show.