London, England
Tower Bridge’s Dead Man’s Hole
This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.
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London, England
This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.
Onsted, Michigan
The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.
London, England
One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.
Bristol, England
England's steepest street has such a drastic incline that locals tie their parked cars to lampposts when it gets icy.
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
One of the largest aviation events in the world brings half a million aircraft enthusiasts to Wisconsin each year.
Nashville, Tennessee
This seasonal soft serve shack has been doling out silky swirls since 1951.
Fort Bragg, California
A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.
Washington Island, Wisconsin
This pebble beach is so beautiful that taking its rocks is against the law.
Edinburgh, Scotland
360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.
Moffat, Scotland
Where the Border Reivers of the Johnstone clan used to hide their stolen cattle.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Even though some of the buildings date back to the Victorian era, this research institute is still involved in cutting-edge astronomy research.
San Diego, California
A hidden courtyard houses early 20th-century plaster masterpieces.
Port Austin, Michigan
Artist Scott Hocking took a dilapidated 1890s barn to create his massive "Barnboat."
Ironwood, Michigan
The largest ski jump in the Western Hemisphere hasn't hosted skiers in decades.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
A tunnel that brings more than a century of history to life from the deepest parts of the Niagara Gorge.
Somerset, Pennsylvania
In the parking lot of a fast food restaurant, a statue memorializing a prolific bull elephant.
Van Wert, Ohio
The oldest county library in the United States.
London, England
This sculpture encompasses the emotion of rail travel.
Glasgow, Scotland
This emblematic representation is said to bring the students good fortune.
Battle Creek, Michigan
When beetles destroyed these trees, they found new life as fantasy sculptures.
Bay City, Michigan
This state-of-the-art planetarium takes architectural inspiration from the sun itself.
White Lake, Michigan
Once the extravagant escape of the Ford family, this enigmatic ruin now stands as a haunting reminder of its former glory.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Historical structures and natural wonders await visitors to this preserve.
Glasgow, Scotland
This museum offers a glimpse into early 20th-century Glasgow life.