This small Irish village suffered the greatest loss of life when the Titanic sank.

This 14th century tower house was once the home of Irish poet W.B. Yeats.

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

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

This sacred cave temple is home to thousands of bats and according to legend, a giant snake king.

The Southern California pop sounds of surf and sand were born right here.

A herd of 150 bison live on California's Santa Catalina Island and are at the heart of an ongoing debate between environmental protection and economic expansion.

Hiding amid the largest camellia collection in the country lies a charming children's maze, donated by a secret admirer.

Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

The L.A. Zoo has a secret garden of rare bootleg cycads, a palm specimen dating back 280 million years.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.