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

More than 5,000 artifacts donated by the people of the city, plus a room entirely devoted to the band U2.

The 19th-century pharmacy (now a used bookstore) was featured in James Joyce’s "Ulysses," and has changed very little to this day.

The oldest public library in Ireland.

A nun spent 16 years painting the stunning Celtic mural that covers the interior of this WWI memorial.

The mummified heart of a saint lives on in this church—after a brief hiatus when it was stolen.

Experience what life was like in Ireland during the Viking and medieval ages.

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

This pub built its reputation pouring post-shift pints for employees of the cemetery with which it shares a wall.

An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.

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

The enchanting archway is the only surviving portal into Dublin's lost medieval wall.

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

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

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

Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.

Leave it to Key West to drop a real-live drag queen instead of a ball to mark the arrival of the New Year.

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

Could it have picked a better place to land?

This Old Testament garden features 100 plants from biblical times.

Curios, scientific antiques, oddities for sale.

Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver's oldest watering holes.

This was once the home of Gahan's Saloon, Denver's most storied speakeasy.