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

The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.

Over two centuries old and counting, Madrid's massive botanical garden contains one of Europe's only desert environments.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.

Despite many attempts to finish this overpass, it has been abandoned since the 1970s.

The original goat tower, the one that started it all.

The South African dialect's complex history is immortalized in stone, in one of the world's only monuments dedicated to a language.

“The oddest pub in South Africa,” inspired by a practical joke.

Largest cave system in Africa.

A seemingly desolate park that belongs to two countries actually supports all kinds of wildlife.

The remains of diamond fever taken over by the desert.

This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.

Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.

This quirky countryside store is known for the goats that hang out and eat the grass on its roof.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

This Italianate house was the childhood home of the prominent Canadian painter, Emily Carr.

This massive mall has hundreds of shops, an amusement park, and a history of deadly amusement attractions.

This natural wonder is disappearing at an alarming rate.

A surviving remnant of the thick ice mass that once mantled most of Western Canada's mountains.

As if T-rex wasn't big enough, this Canadian monument is four times larger than the real thing.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!