This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.

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

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

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

This racially troublesome eatery thought a new coat of paint could erase its offensive connotations.

This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.

Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.