Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

Perhaps the most scandalous statue of America's first president.

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.

The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

The world's longest continuously running show has played at this small West End theater since 1974.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

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

This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.

Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

This tiny alleyway is now a shrine to a subculture riot between the mods and rockers.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.