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An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.

This Irish show cave is said to have been the site of a Viking massacre that claimed 1,000 lives.

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

During the solar phenomenon "Lahaina Noon" this bendy, curvy sculpture forms a perfectly circular shadow on the ground.

The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

This WWII plane died a quiet death, and is now a garden eel playground.

This industrial area was the dumping ground for massive amounts of trash, some of which washes up as tiny bits of sea glass.

A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.

This highway overpass was named after the tragic disappearance of a young mother who got mixed up with the wrong people.

On a college campus in the Oklahoma panhandle a museum honors the last piece of the contiguous United States to be classified as No Man's Land.

Behind the Cowboy Hall of Fame is a burial ground for good horses and a famed rodeo bull.

An oil baron's wild paradise and the winner of an ill-fated air race.

Very likely the only museum in the world that celebrates the glory of the humble banjo.

A funhouse dummy that turned out to be a real life mummy, Elmer McCurdy is an urban legend come true.

Celebrate the history of the rich and truly misunderstood relationship between man and pigeon.

Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.

Along the historic Mother Road is an old gas station with a secret counterfeiting past.

Only museum dedicated to women pilots, with personal artifacts from Amelia Earhart and other aviatrixes.

Tucked away on an empty wooded lot in suburban Oklahoma City lie the remnants of an abandoned circus camp.

For a time this small Florida town of less than 1,000 residents was the national leader in dismemberment.

A lion given to the prime minister somehow got stuffed and sent to Florida.

Owned by no one but beloved by all, Brownie was a good dog.

Ancient church constructed with a special wood that preserves prints from the past.

The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.