An enigmatic monument to the Irish revolutionary who plotted an uprising against British rule.

The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.

A two-storey cabinet of wonders filled with the bizarre, the macabre, and the downright uncanny.

A 1930s-style speakeasy with a secret doorway and one-of-a-kind cocktails.

An underground venue, buried for 200 years, now open as a unique whisky tasting venue.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

Enormous crabs, bioluminescent jellies, and other amazing creatures from the ocean’s depths—some of which are in an aquarium for the first time ever.

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

A majestic Japanese villa peculiarly towers over Hollywood Boulevard.

Chewing gum tycoon's memorial lies perched over wife's botanical gardens on Santa Catalina Island.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

The mall's looks were inspired by the cowboy extras who used to meet up—and cause real trouble—at this Hollywood hub.

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.

The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."

A charming easy-to-miss sculpture garden filled with whimsical and thought-provoking metal sculptures.

According to legend it was a nap taken under this tree that kicked off the California Gold Rush.

In the "Danish Capital of America," a replica of one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings.

Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.

A popular winter vacation destination for migrating monarch butterflies.

Colorful Native American paintings are hidden within this small cavern.

This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.