An eclectic treasure trove of maritime marvels.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

The collection of 80+ pieces created between the years 1100 and 1500 is intended to be seen, heard, smelled, touched, and tasted.

The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

This courtly monument celebrates an influential comedian who turned taking the piss out of the powers-that-be into an art.

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

The house where the writer spent his formative years.

The 19th-century pharmacy (now a used bookstore) was featured in James Joyce’s "Ulysses," and has changed very little to this day.

Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.

A former fortified tower now houses a collection of classic communications equipment.

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

An Irish town has built a statue to a silent film actor simply thanks to the holidays he once spent there.

Collection of vintage trailers double as hotel rooms.

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

Travel through the wholesome amusements of yesteryear at this charming miniature village.