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

The final resting place of a German diplomat's beloved companion.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

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

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

A network of bells in the pubs and restaurants around Westminster alerts politicians when it's time to cast their votes.

Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.

A giant can of fruit cocktail is all that remains of what was once the world's largest cannery.

A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.

With the touch of a button, you can read a randomly selected short story.

An art supply shop holds the secrets of this quiet neighborhood's raucous Barbary Coast past.

A piece of John the Baptist in the American heartland.

The famous greeting card maker owns a collection of paintings by the famed surrealist.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

You don't have to be an ambassador to dine like one.

Rat sculptures try to infiltrate the Graybar Building in an architectural tribute to New York City's nautical history.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.

A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

On the Hudson resides one of the largest clocks in the world.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.