The house where the writer spent his formative years.

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

The block of aged dairy is probably still edible after 2,300 years in a peat bog.

This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.

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

An unexpected homage to 90s celebrities hidden in a corner of Ibiza.

A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.

A small island dotted with old, historic Finnish buildings.

This former hospital was once one of the oldest mental health facilities in Europe.

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

Hide from the tourist hordes in these relatively unknown, and unguarded lava caves.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

Housed in a memorial lighthouse, this museum relays the history of surfing, beginning with the antics of royal Hawaiian teenagers.

This concrete ship has had four careers - World War I tanker, floating amusement park, fishing pier, and artificial reef.

A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.

This conservatory allows a little bit of the tropics to thrive in the middle of a major Canadian city.

This Art Deco masterpiece has stood in for some of the most famous buildings in comic book history.

This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

This alley in downtown Chicago held the bodies of over 600 people after the fateful Iroquois Theatre fire.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.