One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.

This cemetery overlooking the Benbulben rock formation is the final resting place of one of Ireland's most beloved poets.

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

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.

A particularly disconcerting tribute to Irish martyrs.

The house where the writer spent his formative years.

The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.

Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.

The ruins of an 800-year-old monastery boasts the tallest round tower in Ireland.

The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.

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

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.

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

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

Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.

Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.

Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.