History

A preserved Nazi labor camp now has a Holocaust museum on site and memorials to the thousands that died while imprisoned at the camp.

The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.

Abraham Lincoln's vice president took his last breath here on July 4, 1891.

Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.

His body was found mysteriously preserved in a Swedish mine over 40 years after his initial disappearance.

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

The English town of Mansfield likely got its name from this enigmatic breast-shaped mound rising abruptly from the earth.

The Man In Black grew up in a large agrarian community established by the federal government in the Great Depression.

A real-life Professor Snape once taught in this Welsh university building, which students of course nicknamed “Hogwarts.”

The main gates have been locked since 1745 and will remain so until the Stuart Dynasty returns to the throne.

One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

A historic custom house with ties to George Washington is now a shrine to local nautical history.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

The crypts are so large they're basically their own underground church.

The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.

The construction of a tram line unveiled hidden remnants of the old medieval city.