A small World War II museum housed in what was once the largest navigation school in the United States.

This sculpture encompasses the emotion of rail travel.

This site commemorates the life of a Japanese scientist who dedicated his life to the discovery of diseases.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.

One of the oldest family businesses in Reykjavík serves lamb-based hot dogs.

Near the site where the English Archbishop was born, you can find an emblem in the shape of a pilgrim's badge.

The ruins of a sixth-century monastery sit on the banks of the River Shannon.

Visit a sweet shop selling one of the first candies ever made and sold in America.

The decommissioned steam engine’s whistle can still be heard three times a day at one of Japan’s oldest train stations.

The first woman to become a member of the parliament of Iceland.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

Dedicated to nine marines from Massachusetts who perished during the Beirut bombings.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

The ruins of a monastery that dates to the 7th century.

Designed to honor all those that work as nurses around the globe.

At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.

A different kind of swan princess.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

A glimpse at Walt Disney's vision for a "community of tomorrow," in miniature.

Near the summit of Mount Washington, a stone monument remembers a life lost to one of the mountain's infamous storms.

This large chunk of dark rock is a relic from an ancient volcanic eruption.

The exhibition explores the Icelandic city's Viking Age history.

This cabin survived a landslide that killed its owners.