Charlotte, North Carolina
Hilton Sisters Grave
Conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton were stars of the vaudeville circuit.
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Charlotte, North Carolina
Conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton were stars of the vaudeville circuit.
Boge, Sweden
A Bronze Age stone ship said to be the grave of the mythical founder of Gotland.
Princeton, Massachusetts
The haunting history of a little girl lost.
Adelaide, Australia
Dedicated to an "Unknown Man," this grave holds either the remains of a lovelorn suicide or a Cold War spy.
Bristol, England
A medieval cave used to shelter local hermits now holds nearly 200 old Quaker gravestones.
London, England
This macabre painting of a Shakespearean scene looks like something out of a nightmare.
London, England
Inside a London bookstore, a fireplace that once belonged to the illustrator responsible for a famous set of tarot cards.
London, England
A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.
London, England
The world's longest continuously running show has played at this small West End theater since 1974.
London, England
An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.
London, England
A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.
London, England
This black cat was actually designed to ward off bad luck.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
London, England
This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
London, England
One of America's founding fathers lived in this London lodging between 1757 and 1775.
London, England
Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.
London, England
Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
London, England
This East End pub gained notoriety as the site where gangster Ronnie Kray publicly shot a rival.
Boston, Massachusetts
A memorial dedicated to victims of the Irish Potato Famine who perished while quarantined on this island.
Cupar, Scotland
Beneath this headstone lie the severed body parts of three individuals who were caught up in a bloody period of Scottish history.
Bangor, Maine
This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."
Longyearbyen, Norway
In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.
Odda, Norway
Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."