These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.

Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.

Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

"Looks so real, it's scary!"

A mythical bird etched into the face of a rock doubles as the mascot for a nearby school.

The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.

This quirky local sculpture is quite literally a fish out of water.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

Often referred to as the largest spring in America.

The childhood home of the Sultan of Swat is just a line drive away from Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

Imagine playing a version of Legends of the Hidden Temple, but with a distinctly Southern Gothic flare.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

This New Orleans statue of a portly figure in a goofy hat pays homage to a classic of satirical literature.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.