London, England
The Oval Space
This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.
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London, England
This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.
York, England
The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.
London, England
Children's hospital in London that operates on royalties received from Peter Pan, which J.M. Barrie signed over in 1929.
Edinburgh, Scotland
There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
Salisbury, England
The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.
London, England
This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.
Glastonbury, England
Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.
East Sussex, England
England's most notorious suicide spot.
East Molesey, England
England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.
Houston, Texas
The peaceful space is adorned by paintings by the famed abstract artist Mark Rothko.
Dripping Springs, Texas
An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.
Royal Leamington Spa, England
Preserved baths in a Victorian-era spa town frequented by the most famous people of its day.
San Antonio, Texas
Tile mosaics and quotes from Pablo Picasso add an artistic flair to these bus stop benches.
Austin, Texas
Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.
Austin, Texas
A tribute to the "toughest woman on the Texas frontier," who survived a famous battle and five husbands.
Cedar Creek, Texas
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.
Austin, Texas
Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.
Austin, Texas
A view-altering observatory at the University of Texas.
Austin, Texas
Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.
Venice, Italy
Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Canterbury, England
One of England's most famous churches hides a pair of little known architectural treasures.
San Antonio, Texas
A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.