Shireoaks, England
The Giant's Staircase at Chesterfield Canal
This centuries-old canal known as the Cuckoo Dyke has a staircase of locks suitable for a giant.
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Shireoaks, England
This centuries-old canal known as the Cuckoo Dyke has a staircase of locks suitable for a giant.
Skipton, England
This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.
Jordan Valley, Oregon
A ghost town in a remote corner of Oregon hosts a touching tribute to Sacagawea’s son.
Randsburg, California
This impressive tunnel was dug entirely by hand over the course of 36 years.
Ogden, Utah
Dubbed the "Blade Runner dragon," this buzzing neon sign is a beloved local icon.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.
Salt Lake City, Utah
This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.
Sheffield, England
Seemingly straight out of a fairy tale, a steel chair sits on a tiny island only accessible by stepping stones.
Liverpool, England
A thousand year old oak tree survives in Liverpool.
Nantwich, England
On a site with a long military history, a 1980s shelter.
Blackpool, England
A typographic tribute to the many comedic greats who make Great Britain laugh.
Hawes, England
A steep and winding road in the Yorkshire Dales passes by these deep natural potholes.
Alston, England
A well-preserved 2nd century fort where moles are the archaeologists.
Firbank, England
The abandoned railway bridge stands hidden in the farmland of rural Cumbria.
Ingleton, England
This amazing trail among the many waterfalls around Ingleton has been enchanting visitors since 1885.
Chapel-le-Dale, England
This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.
Kirkby Lonsdale, England
A beautiful medieval bridge allegedly constructed by the Devil.
Heysham, England
A succinct inscription commemorates the ebb and flow of a woman's life.
Nether Kellet, England
This abandoned limestone quarry now provides visitors with multiple, breathtaking viewpoints.
Cumbria, England
This tower was created by the area's vicar as a shelter for exhausted travelers, complete with a fireplace and breathtaking views.
Smardale, England
A spectacular disused railway viaduct in a beautiful countryside nature reserve.
Blackpool, England
This sculpture is an instrument played by the swell of the seas.
Dumfries, Scotland
An Anglo-Saxon cross inscribed with possibly the oldest written work of English literature.
Richmond, England
At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.