Brighton, England
West Pier
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
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Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
Basingstoke, England
The birthplace of Jane Austen commemorated the 200th anniversary of her death with a bronze statue of the beloved author.
Oxford, England
One of Europe's oldest libraries.
Oxford, England
A plaque marks the humble origins of an artistic muse who embodied the ideals of Pre-Raphaelite beauty.
Anaheim, California
The final resting place of the songwriter who penned “Take Me Out To The Ball Game."
London, England
Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.
London, England
Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.
London, England
A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
Paris, France
Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.
Cabazon, California
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
Anaheim, California
The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.
Anaheim, California
The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.
Anaheim, California
Allegedly haunted by Walt Disney himself, this inconspicuous lamp is always kept lit in his honor.
La Quinta, California
A giant desert bird that once swung music fans at Coachella now has a home in a nearby traffic circle.
London, England
At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
London, England
Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
The world's second largest single-dish radio telescope, once used to contact E.T.
Bristol, Virginia
Country fans may flock to Nashville's music scene, but this Appalachian town is where the genre was born.
Arlington, Virginia
The romance of early commercial flight still fills this Art Deco destination.