Kilbrittain, Ireland
Kilbrittain Whale
The skeleton of a whale that beached itself in this Irish town is now on display in their public park.
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Kilbrittain, Ireland
The skeleton of a whale that beached itself in this Irish town is now on display in their public park.
Sligo, Ireland
The remains of this deep, dark mine have left behind a haunting rocky warren of tunnels.
Westmeath, Ireland
The oldest licensed distillery in Ireland.
Inishmaan, Ireland
Certain traditions prevail on the least-visited island of the Aran Islands.
Athlone, Ireland
The oldest pub in Ireland may also be the oldest surviving bar in the entire world.
Dublin, Ireland
An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.
Kilkenny, Ireland
This Irish show cave is said to have been the site of a Viking massacre that claimed 1,000 lives.
Kerry, Ireland
Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.
Kerry, Ireland
Just another ancient, mysterious Irish stone circle.
Kerry, Ireland
An abandoned faux-pub made famous by a Guinness commercial.
Kerry, Ireland
Just a few miles off the western coast of Ireland lies an isle steeped in Irish literary history.
Charleston, South Carolina
Dedicated to the history of the health sciences.
Charleston, South Carolina
Dental instruments from the illustrious history of American dentistry.
St. Helena Island, South Carolina
The remains of a chapel created for convenience.
Elberton, Georgia
Home of Dutchy, an exhumed Confederate statue that was once torn down by an angry mob for looking stupid.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.
St. Marys, Georgia
Interactive modern and vintage submarine equipment, World War II relics, and submarine attire.
Rose Hill, North Carolina
The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.
Frisco, North Carolina
The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks. .
Southern Pines, North Carolina
A curious blend of taxidermy, antique tools, creationism, and a purported antediluvian rock.
Littleton, North Carolina
Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.
Prospect Hill, North Carolina
A retired tobacco farmer's pet project turned into a sturdy miniature city.
Burnsville, North Carolina
The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.
Pittsboro, North Carolina
A folk art mecca famous among outsider art fans.