A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.

Crumbling pink walls and murder memorials preserve the pioneer history of Joshua Tree.

This enormous fiberglass cow near Death Valley National Park once graced a casino roof in Las Vegas.

The secluded resting place of a local historical figure who perished during the sinking of the Titanic.

Honoring the star of the “The Bob Newhart Show” which took place in the city of Chicago in the 1970s.

At this bayside marina, enormous wild tarpon jump out of the water to snatch fish from visitors’ hands.

This is the spot where the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War may have started.

Soldiers’ scrawls turned into history’s signatures.

One of Gettysburg’s least visited battlefield memorials is off the beaten path, but worth a visit.

A wonderfully curated used bookstore in an airport.

The bugs crawling down the front of this office building are almost as big as a '68 VW Beetle.

Statue dedicated to the star of an old television show.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.

The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.