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Obelisks and stone pineapples in the Irish countryside.

An Iron Age fort on the edge of a seaside cliff offers a glimpse into an ancient, mystical world.

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

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

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

This postmodern apartment block was designed to be a vertical neighborhood.

The whiskey producer's archives includes a historical list of infractions committed by and associated penalties exacted upon employees.

Antiques shop filled with all manner of curious collectibles.

At just six feet two inches deep, it is said by Guiness and Ripley to be the world’s narrowest freestanding office building.

The collection of signage remembers the midcentury pushback against the new neon light.

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

A high point in Vancouver kitsch.

Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

A hat for every occasion can be found in this British Columbia haunt.

Originally built to monitor fishing, this Victorian tower now educates visitors about the local salmon industry.

A ruthless Soviet relocation campaign birthed a new cuisine, and this humble restaurant.

The original movie set for the home of 'Star Wars' hero Luke Skywalker.

The frozen bubbles that form on the icy surface of this Canadian lake contain enough methane to create a small explosion.

The ruins of Vancouver's abandoned heritage railway.

Home to some of the world’s darkest skies, this project blends ancient Māori culture with world-class astro tourism.

A retired subway car stands alone in a field in the middle of Queens.

An early 20th-century sanatorium, long abandoned and now being reclaimed by nature.