While only two of the ancient buildings at this site are actually churches this was one of the earliest Irish pilgrimage sites ever.

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

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

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

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.

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

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

The taxidermy remains of the most popular pony in children's literature.

This historic old movie house was the scene of one of the Blob's most iconic attacks.

"Dark Sky Park" is heaven on Earth for astronomers, one of the rare U.S. locations with no artificial light pollution.

Explore the evolution of printing technology, from cuneiform to Kindle.

An antique cemetery in New York, this land is home to any number of famed corpses.

One of the largest festivals of flowers in North America takes place, appropriately, in the Flower City.

The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.

An underwater statue of Christ blesses the depths off Key Largo.

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.

A daily replay of the experiment that proved the rotation of the Earth.

This Philly cemetery is the eternal home of many famous area residents, including Rocky Balboa's wife.

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.