Dublin, Ireland
The Irish Elk Collection
These gigantic skeletons tower over visitors and provide insight into the creatures that once ruled over Ireland.
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Dublin, Ireland
These gigantic skeletons tower over visitors and provide insight into the creatures that once ruled over Ireland.
Dublin, Ireland
An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.
Ross, Ireland
This natural sea arch highlights Ireland's rugged coastal beauty.
Sligo, Ireland
This 30-foot pile of rocks may be the grave of a mythological Irish queen.
Kilkenny, Ireland
Once the longest bridge in Ireland, this rusting span sits abandoned and overrun by nature.
Glenslane, Ireland
This singular Irish dolmen is more Frank Lloyd Wright than upright stonehenge.
Soufriere, Saint Lucia
Come for the springs; stay for the mud bath.
Chile
A fantastical group of cliffside stairways, bridges, and twisting paths carved out of stone provide a surreal coastal hike.
El Chaltén, Argentina
The inspiration for the Patagonia Clothing logo, Cerro Fitz Roy turns pink at sunrise.
Puerto Río Tranquilo, Chile
Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.
Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.
Deseado Department, Argentina
Conifers from the Jurassic Period transformed into stone in Patagonia.
El Calafate, Argentina
This glacier interpretation center houses the world’s only bar made completely from glacial ice.
Ushuaia, Argentina
The most southern point you can drive to in the Western Hemisphere.
Comstock, Texas
Beauty and history abound in this remote West Texas canyon.
Culberson County, Texas
The highest point in Texas is capped by a big silver pyramid.
Evanston, Wyoming
Evanston's historic railroad complex saved this rail town from reaching the "end of the line."
Soufriere, Saint Lucia
The larger of two volcanic peaks rising out of the crystalline waters of the Caribbean.
Ballineale, Ireland
These Neolithic burial mounds and a still-intact passage tomb may have solar calendar significance on the spring and autumn equinoxes.
Churchtown, Ireland
One of the oldest lighthouses in the world, this structure was built more than 800 years ago.
Mayo, Ireland
When the tide is high, you can see the Atlantic pushing up through a deep, jagged hole in the rock.
Cork, Ireland
An oddly conical beacon perched atop beautiful Irish cliffs.
Westmeath, Ireland
The oldest licensed distillery in Ireland.
Fingal, Ireland
Wallabies live naturally on this Irish island.