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The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

A tiny, unmarked beer and whiskey bar above an Ethiopian restaurant in West Philly fails to conceal live bluegrass.

Every Christmas, one Arizona city makes the most of its dry climate by creating an arid desert tannenbaum.

A 14th century castle built on the seat of a mighty giant.

A circle stone within a stone circle.

The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

A self-taught Siberian craftsman creates a fantastical and personal design for his 19th century village house.

The "horrid little piggy house" of one of New Zealand's most celebrated writers.

The only pub in the world surrounded by an ancient stone circle.

Since 2017, the remains of Stretford's industrial past have been occupied by a collection of gnomes.

This antique shop and tea room reside inside a twice defunct church that was moved stone by stone to its current location.

This historic club for wayward boys has shaped some of the biggest names in music almost as much as they have shaped it.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

This 20th-century replica of a 13th-century castle has itself fallen into ruin.

These sprawling military housing quarters from the 1960s are now defunct and hidden in plain sight on Malta’s Mediterranean coast.

The charming collection illustrates life in Lincolnshire in the 18th through 20th centuries.

The oldest of the three remaining bridges in England with buildings on top of them.

This whimsical, unique clock has been entertaining shoppers for well over 20 years.

This mysterious underground cave in Shropshire dates back to the 18th or 19th century.

Glasgow's oldest pub has a proud literary tradition and possibly a ghost or two.

Belgrade’s oldest restaurant has a rather unusual name.

Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.