London, England
Paddington Bear Statue
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
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London, England
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
London, England
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
London, England
London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.
London, England
An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.
London, England
The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.
London, England
The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.
London, England
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
London, England
The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.
London, England
A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.
London, England
The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.
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 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
Bar Harbor, Maine
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Centralia, Pennsylvania
A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.
Jamestown, Rhode Island
This storybook New England home is actually a decommissioned lighthouse.
Newport, Rhode Island
A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.
Newport, Rhode Island
You can spend the night as an honorary lighthouse keeper in this quaint, historic beacon.
Newport, Rhode Island
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.