The facade of this relic from the Klondike gold rush is decorated with over 8,800 pieces of driftwood.

Originally a brothel during the Klondike Gold Rush, this bar once used dolls to denote when ladies were working.

A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.

A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

A Lovecraftian altar of nightmarish bronze chairs sits ominously on a boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta.

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

Vancouver's only resting place for the city's deceased.

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

This 14th century tower house was once the home of Irish poet W.B. Yeats.

This natural sea arch highlights Ireland's rugged coastal beauty.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

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

Traveling this mountain pass reveals quaint stone buildings, stunning Irish scenery, and a bridge said to grant wishes.

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

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

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

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

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

This restored opera house is named after a soprano known for tragic romance, exile, and a truly uncomfortable wedding.

From Nunavut to Tierra del Fuego, you won't find any lighthouse higher than this one.

This museum houses two of Mexico's most impressive Aztec monoliths.