An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

This ancient Irish religious site is covered in ancient carvings, many of which have barely aged.

Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.

Ruins battered by centuries of war and disaster offer a wondrous glimpse of medieval Ireland.

The oldest inn in Kilkenny was established by the first convicted witch in Ireland.

This Irish show cave is said to have been the site of a Viking massacre that claimed 1,000 lives.

The oldest pub in Ireland may also be the oldest surviving bar in the entire world.

Obelisks and stone pineapples in the Irish countryside.

This Irish museum in a historic 19th century market pays tribute to the glory of butter.

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

This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.

An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.

A peace symbol in Northern Ireland is among the world's largest hedge mazes.

The skeleton of a whale that beached itself in this Irish town is now on display in their public park.

A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.

Petrified footprints of one of the very first vertebrates to walk on land.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

This short bridge is the only thing connecting a tiny Irish island to the mainland.

Rummage through this sunken ship, but leave your scuba gear at home.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

A DIY art gallery/music venue/lecture hall dedicated to video game culture.