This abandoned radar station from the Cold War era now only broadcasts a seriously ominous air of isolation.

The largest glacial erratic boulder on Cape Cod.

Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.

An impressive armored bronze effigy marks the tomb of one of the medieval era's greatest warriors.

One of England's most famous churches hides a pair of little known architectural treasures.

The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.

This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.

Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."

This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

This Scottish graveyard is the final resting place of the man who inspired the character Ebenezer Scrooge.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

Once home to a Scottish baronet, this 18th-century historic house doubles as a legendary art space.

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

The only subway station in the city that still makes use of gap fillers.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

A charming desert roadside bakery that produces 10 times more bread daily than it has residents in its town.

The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."

This rock formation named for its unique shape is one of many that call the Alabama Hills home.

One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.