London, England
Temple Bar Memorial Dragon
The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.
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London, England
The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.
London, England
A pair of club-wielding guardians stand watch over London's first public clock to feature a minute hand.
London, England
These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.
London, England
A memorial for public executions that dates back to the 14th century.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
Newport, Rhode Island
The site of the largest mass execution in Rhode Island history, haunted by the ghosts of hanged pirates.
Newport, Rhode Island
Designed to not only to represent the history of the local community but also, the future.
Stowe, Vermont
A mountain pass used by Prohibition-era bootleggers to facilitate traffic into and out of Canada from Vermont.
Stockbridge, Massachusetts
A rich collection honors the iconic American artist, down to the jacket worn in his “Freedom of Speech” painting.
Franconia, New Hampshire
A serene plaza that commemorates one of the Granite State's most iconic figures.
Guilford, Connecticut
Colorful turkeys gobble and greet delighted visitors.
Cardiff, Wales
The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.
Cardiff, Wales
A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.
Boston, Massachusetts
This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.
West Hartford, Connecticut
Journey inside the bowels of this sperm whale sculpture.
South Burlington, Vermont
A pair of black granite tails dive into a sea of grass in landlocked Vermont.
Leicester, Vermont
A gorilla holding a VW Beetle isn't what you'd expect in rural Vermont.
Glasgow, Scotland
A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.
Glasgow, Scotland
"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."
Glasgow, Scotland
This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.
Glasgow, Scotland
An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.
Glasgow, Scotland
In the depths of Glasgow Cathedral's crypt, one pillar stands out from all others.
Glasgow, Scotland
Inside this art museum resides one of Glasgow's most famous musical instruments.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.