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Outside an Irish football stadium are murals commemorating history and local heroes.

This legendary dessert was served to Nobel laureates for decades.

This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.

This often-overlooked ocean walkway was once considered an impossible fantasy.

In this beloved beach town, a secret seafood haven lies tucked behind a car wash.

Several 12th-century ruins can be found inside this historical market.

This public art pays homage to the baseball legend and civil rights icon and his time in Montreal.

A striking steel sculpture that was moved to an out-of-the-way location.

This bookstore serves recipes from the cookbooks on sale.

14th century Norse artifacts in Northwestern Minnesota could have proved a Viking landing before Columbus.

This icon of the Atomic Age now lays dormant.

Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.

The first transatlantic wireless signal was received at this 17th-century fort.

The vertical-axis windmills of ancient Persia have been grinding flour for 1,000 years and counting.

These tall, red sandstone pinnacles outside Moab are often forgotten amid their more famous neighbors.

George Lucas donated this park to honor the birthplace of his two biggest movie franchises.

An unexpected must-see for fans of Star Wars who find themselves on the beautiful island of Sint Maarten.

Its eclectic exhibits range from the world’s first motorcycle to Luke Skywalker’s Land Speeder.

This cheery fruit farmer welcomes visitors to a classic roadside emporium.

A statue in a Canadian zoo remembers the WWI origins of the beloved character Winnie-the-Pooh.

An outsider art duo's yard has been turned into a whimsical public gallery.

This adorable birdlike police box is designed based on a play on words.

The giant birds honor two native North American species.

The only ancient owl carving found east of the Mississippi.