Dublin, Ireland
John Kavanagh ('The Gravediggers')
This pub built its reputation pouring post-shift pints for employees of the cemetery with which it shares a wall.
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Dublin, Ireland
This pub built its reputation pouring post-shift pints for employees of the cemetery with which it shares a wall.
Detroit, Michigan
The grandiose interior of this bar speaks to its past as home to famous jewelers and railway offices.
Wayne, Alberta
This ghost-town bar has bullet holes and plenty of stories lurking within its walls.
Antwerp, Belgium
This small corner bar is home to a rare 1930s dance organ that still plays tunes for one Euro.
Natchez, Mississippi
A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.
Porto, Portugal
One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.
Tokyo, Japan
Transport yourself to the 1980s era of video games at this themed restaurant and bar.
Paris, France
A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the 20th century.
Berlin, Germany
An East German time capsule caters to nostalgic Germans and curious tourists.
Barcelona, Spain
This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.
Flowers Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
The site of the fossilized remains of some of Earth’s earliest primitive, microbial life forms.
Seattle, Washington
Tucked away in Seward Park is Seattle’s only old-growth forest.
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
Berlin, Germany
An important message and optimistic splash of color in a troubled neighborhood.
Mount Dora, Florida
In a Florida town known for antiques, this painted home became an art attraction and a symbol of love.
Kyoto, Japan
The “bridge of return” is haunted by a myriad of legends, from ghosts to demons to nuptial superstitions.
Kyoto, Japan
A hidden empanada shop run by the biggest Boca Juniors F.C Japanese fan.
Kyoto, Japan
Shrine dedicated to boars that is believed to cure foot and leg injuries.
Kyoto, Japan
A pentagram-covered shrine dedicated to a famed court astrologer known in the west as the Merlin of Japan.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Yermo, California
A collection of anti-communist sculptures stands watch in the Mojave Desert.
Inyo County, California
The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."