Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.

Spectacular views await visitors to this lake.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

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

After a traumatic encounter with a six-foot eel, one Galway baker started making a daily loaf of sourdough in its shape.

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

The ruins of an 800-year-old monastery boasts the tallest round tower in Ireland.

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

This bronze sculpture on a former squash court marks the secret origins of the Atomic Age.

One of the last functioning antique elevators in Chicago.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.

Tiny effigies of the victims of Edinburgh's famous Anatomy Murders.

According to tradition this is the oldest church in Venice, but its actual age is a mystery.