London, England
Black Museum
Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
London, England
Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.
London, England
A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.
London, England
A haunting painting meant to capture the calamity of World War I.
London, England
A lasting remnant of the London Blitz.
London, England
This sanitized yet surreal depiction of a Greek fertility god looks over a square in one of central London’s residential areas.
Cambridge, England
One of several Lilliputian portals that are ready to transport passengers to other dimensions, if they can find them.
Cambridge, England
An ordinary lamppost situated in the middle of Cambridge has an unusual moniker and history.
London, England
One of the oldest remaining Catholic churches in England is home to the hand of a 7th-century saint.
London, England
This peeling mural of Adam and Eve was inspired by the greenhouses at Kew Gardens.
London, England
The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.
Waterloo, England
A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.
Birkenhead, England
The oldest standing building on Merseyside is special for its rich history as a Benedictine monastery and its unique connection to the origins of the Mersey Ferry.
Liverpool, England
The red letters in the literary pavement leading to the library form a mysterious code.
Liverpool, England
Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.
Liverpool, England
Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.
Toxteth, England
17th century puritan church with connections to the Salem Witch Trials.
Liverpool, England
Prehistoric sandstone menhir with Early Bronze Age cup and ring markings, also known as Robin Hood's Stone.
Liverpool, England
A thousand year old oak tree survives in Liverpool.
Liverpool, England
Six neolithic sandstone boulders remaining from a dolmen.
Chislehurst, England
Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.
Cairndow, Scotland
A rare permanent monument to the Scottish Travellers.
Cardross, Scotland
One of Scotland's most important modern structures, it just made the '100 Most Endangered Sites' list.
Dumbarton, Scotland
This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.
Ardchattan, Scotland
A private home envelops the ruins of this 13th-century priory.