Ballinrobe, Ireland
St. Mary's Church
For fans of the stained glass art of Irish illustrator Harry Clarke, this church is the place to be.
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Ballinrobe, Ireland
For fans of the stained glass art of Irish illustrator Harry Clarke, this church is the place to be.
Mullan, Idaho
Cross the Continental Divide through an old railroad tunnel, and ride back to the top on a shuttle.
Venezuela
This island in Venezuela is known for its significance in early Spanish colonization and pearl trade.
Indianapolis, Indiana
A monument to the King's final show, complete with a time capsule.
Saint Ignatius, Montana
This landmark church at the Flathead Reservation mission features 58 ceiling and wall frescoes painted by the mission's cook.
Berlin, Germany
One of the largest numismatic collections in Europe fell victim to a huge theft.
Churchtown, Ireland
One of the oldest lighthouses in the world, this structure was built more than 800 years ago.
Glasgow, Scotland
This vessel is the final ocean-going paddle steamer in the world.
Bursa, Turkey
This Ottoman bridge is a rare covered bridge with shops, and considers itself the only bazaar bridge in the world.
West Alton, Missouri
Stand at the point where the two mightiest rivers in the United States converge.
Shirley, Massachusetts
The head of a legendary creature allegedly killed during colonial times is now on display at a local restaurant.
Mountain View, California
A gathering of green robots at the Googleplex.
East Kilbride, Scotland
This castle was first occupied in the 1400s and has undergone major restoration in recent times.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This large stone residence served as a field hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg between stints as a tavern.
Osaka, Japan
Perhaps the world's cheapest vending machines.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
This 1930s-era Route 66 Tulsa landmark was moved, restored, and filled with neon.
Nijmegen, Netherlands
This World War II-era bunker hides between medieval chapels in Nijmegen's city center.
Washington, D.C.
Press 1 for knock-knock jokes.
Longreach, Australia
The museum describes the story of how an Australian airline with a single biplane became one of the biggest in the world.
Pietragalla, Italy
Though they look like Hobbit houses, these semi-underground stone structures were built for winemaking.
Tacoma, Washington
This statue honors Marvin Klegman, a heroic child who died while saving another boy's life in a 1949 earthquake, and shares his long untold story.
Church View, Barbados
One of the last members of the Byzantine Empire's last ruling dynasty is buried in the far-off soil of Barbados.
Kitakyushu, Japan
This futuristic-looking museum was built for the centennial of Japan's most innovative toilet.
Pune, India
In the premises of Pune Head Post Office stands a curious letterbox topped with the design of a crown.