Places Deirdreod Wants to Go

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.

This stack of stones honors a murdered 18th-century woman.

An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.

This allegedly haunted 16th-century tower house-turned-museum exhibits thousands of spectacular objects.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

After it was swallowed by a Georgian mansion, this medieval castle remained forgotten for centuries.

These imposing walls and towers look more like the ruins of a fortress than a monastery.

Modern sundial uses ancient methods to tell time and date perfectly.

Though they've since been renamed, these two streets hint at Dublin's darker days.

This European portal tomb has a capstone that weighs around 150 tons.

A standing relief of a Norman knight whose posture marks him as a Crusader.

Once the longest bridge in Ireland, this rusting span sits abandoned and overrun by nature.

A spectacular hidden beach in Ireland has the dark, disturbing nickname of "Murder Hole Beach."

An ancient chamber filled with wonderful rock art and a Neolithic carving of a human face.

This Bronze Age tomb is the centerpiece of a clearing within a beautiful Irish forest.

A Neolithic passage tomb said to have sheltered two legendary Irish lovers.

These moss-covered medieval ruins tower atop the smallest of Ireland's Aran Islands.

This natural sea arch highlights Ireland's rugged coastal beauty.

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

The Grand Lodge of Ireland is one of the oldest in the world, full of fantastical, elaborately themed rooms.

Ireland's most remarkable collection of these curious cone-shaped houses is worth the buzz.