Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

A historic hill of tall tales, with one rather special tree.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

An archive of ceramic eggs painted to record clowns' personal makeup designs.

This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

It is still illegal to "quarrel" at this unlikely urban oasis built on top of an electrical substation.

Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.

A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.

A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.

The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.

The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.

This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.