Lancashire, England
Pennine Tower
This abandoned Brutalist tower looming over the M6 Motorway once featured a restaurant.
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Lancashire, England
This abandoned Brutalist tower looming over the M6 Motorway once featured a restaurant.
Harrogate, England
The last fully working Victorian Turkish bath in England.
Shropshire, England
A grave from the past became Ebenezer Scrooge’s grave from the future in the 1984 production of “A Christmas Carol.”
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This building played host to some of the most influential minds of the Industrial Revolution and now serves as a reminder of the influence of Northern coalfields.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This gorgeous space is England's largest independent library outside of London.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This sculpture commemorates a naturalist and an illustrator whose work was a forerunner to modern field guides.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This century-old grotesque has a mysterious history and may not actually be a rabbit.
Marazion, England
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
Hawes, England
A steep and winding road in the Yorkshire Dales passes by these deep natural potholes.
Beamish, England
Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.
Rawtenstall, England
The last of the 19th-century booze-free bars has been slinging teetotal tonics for over a century.
Cardiff, Wales
This Cardiff Bay landmark traces its history back to when Norwegian ships transported coal from Wales.
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Gwynedd, Wales
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
Llandudno, Wales
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
Keflavík, Iceland
A relatively obscure antihero from the Marvel Comics universe adorns a wall inside Iceland's main airport.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the oldest family businesses in Reykjavík serves lamb-based hot dogs.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
London, England
Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.
Rif, Iceland
A world-class theater sits hidden in this remote town in West Iceland.
New York, New York
Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.
Gourock, Scotland
An urban megalith steeped in local lore.
Reykjavik, Iceland
The first woman to become a member of the parliament of Iceland.
Reykjavik, Iceland
A monument dedicated to the civil uprisings that took place during the Pots and Pans Revolution.