On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

4,000 monkeys used for medical testing on an island off of South Carolina.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

A nearly century-old amusement park is quietly decaying in a riverside forest in South Carolina.

A steeple in the shape of a golden hand pointing straight up commemorates Zebulun Butler, the first full-time pastor of this Mississippi church.

Taihape's claim to fame is a fictional Kiwi farmer wearing gumboots.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.

This unconventional used book store was once in the news for the surprising act of burning books.

Thousands of people walk over this fantastic work of art every day, but how many notice it?

The rusting remains are visible sticking out of the waters of the Delaware Bay.

The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.

Traveling this mountain pass reveals quaint stone buildings, stunning Irish scenery, and a bridge said to grant wishes.

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

This beautiful site is where the first transatlantic telegraph was sent from.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

The Grand Lodge of Ireland is one of the oldest in the world, full of fantastical, elaborately themed rooms.

An enigmatic monument to the Irish revolutionary who plotted an uprising against British rule.

The house where the writer spent his formative years.

The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.

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