Yorba Linda, California
Richard Nixon's Resignation Helicopter
The helicopter that "Tricky Dick" absconded from the White House in on his last day in office.
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Yorba Linda, California
The helicopter that "Tricky Dick" absconded from the White House in on his last day in office.
Irvine, California
One of the largest helium balloons in the U.S. is a 112-foot ginormous orange.
Laguna Beach, California
This wooden statue commemorates a man who spent nearly 40 years waving hello to the people of Laguna Beach.
Laguna Beach, California
This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.
Dana Point, California
Statues pay tribute to the icons of "Killer Dana," one of California's most famous surfing towns.
Limerick, Ireland
The largest stone circle in Ireland.
Ballina, Ireland
The remains of a concrete ship sit on a sandbank between Ballina Quay and Belleek Woods.
Creeragh, Ireland
A small memorial commemorates a man who died at Kilkee Cliffs.
Adare, Ireland
An unusual manor of stunning beauty, born out of a crippling disease.
Glencoe, Scotland
A solemn memorial in a majestic setting that honors a 1692 tragedy.
Dunnet, Scotland
The most northern place on the mainland of Great Britain.
Saint Andrews, Scotland
Every St. Andrews student knows to avoid this inscription for fear of a martyr's curse.
John o' Groats, Scotland
The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This alley off Edinburgh's Royal Mile contains remnants of the city's seedier history.
Bragar, Scotland
A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.
Callanish, Scotland
The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.
Polldubh, Scotland
The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.
Garenin, Scotland
Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.
Paris, France
This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.
Drogheda, Ireland
This Neolithic passage tomb forms part of a World Heritage Site.
Dublin, Ireland
This is the largest cemetery in Ireland and the first cemetery museum in the world.
Dublin, Ireland
A statue in the center of Dublin dedicated to one of their favorite sons of rock & roll.
Inishmaan, Ireland
Certain traditions prevail on the least-visited island of the Aran Islands.
Kerry, Ireland
Ireland's most remarkable collection of these curious cone-shaped houses is worth the buzz.