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Possibly the world's smallest museum is home to one exhibit that sheds light on the capital city's dark criminal history.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.

A unique art installation located on what was once considered the widest railway bridge in the world.

Glasgow's memorial to the International Brigade volunteers from Great Britain who fought and died in the Spanish Civil War.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

A small collection of objects of a bygone era hide in plain view.

A brother statue swap has adorned this building's facade for centuries.

The final resting place of a poisoned lover whose death was at the center of one of Glasgow's most sensational murder trials.

This hidden gem reveals the history of Britain's first police force.

This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.

This historic timepiece was a popular meeting place for romantic rendezvous in the 1960s.

Named for a self-taught botanist who cataloged hundreds of native plants, this garden continues her work of preserving California plant life.

This botanical garden outside Chicago boasts an array of more than 300 varieties of lilacs.

This scented city oasis was a labor of love.

A lush terraced garden full of thousands of colorful roses and mystical art.

An engineering wonder at Pillnitz Castle protects a precious 230-year-old flowering shrub.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

A collection of historical engines and rolling stock from throughout Riga's rich railway history.

This relic is one of the last survivors of the earliest eras of the American railroad.

This charming railway is one of the oldest and steepest funiculars in England.

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.

This museum in a shuttered train station remembers the island's forgotten rail system.