Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
Pilgrims Way to Holy Island
Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
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Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
Bletchley, England
Museum celebrating the history of computers, especially their role in codebreaking.
Rushton, England
An intriguing three-sided folly is a testament to one man's devotion to Catholicism and the number three.
Barcelona, Spain
The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.
Portsmouth, England
Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.
Barnard Castle, England
A perfectly running 230-year-old silver automaton and music box.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.
Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
London, England
The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
Alnwick, England
This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.
San Francisco, California
Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
The second building of its name to occupy this location might be the finest flatiron building in San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
Only hotel where you can legally launder money.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
England
Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".
San Francisco, California
The key to turning shifting dunes into the green oasis of Golden Gate Park.
San Francisco, California
Guns that have been defending San Francisco since 1904.
San Francisco, California
A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.
California
Nuclear waste dump site now an environmental sanctuary.
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Barcelona, Spain
Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Listvyanka, Russia
A tiny park off the beaten path covered in ingenious scrap metal sculptures.