London, England
Kensal Green Cemetery and Catacombs
Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.
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Ronda, Spain
Museo Lara
An eccentric collection of antique items shares space with a prop-quality witchcraft museum.
Saint Austell, England
Lost Gardens of Heligan
400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.
Marazion, England
St Michael's Mount
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
London, England
Bunhill Fields
A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.
London, England
Rules
Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.
London, England
Carting Lane Sewer Lamp
The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.
London, England
The Deadhouse
Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.
London, England
The Cockpit
A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.
London, England
Walbrook Skulls
It's a mystery why these remains were found with no traces of their bodies in sight.
London, England
The Four Mother Goddesses
One of the figures in this Celtic sculpture continues to puzzle archaeologists.
London, England
The Aurochs Skull
The gigantic skull of a long-extinct species that once roamed the forests of England and Ireland.
London, England
Postman's Park: Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice
A quiet memorial to those who died saving others in the heart of the City of London.
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London, England
Lullaby Factory
Wedged between two buildings at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is this secret music installation.
London, England
Polly at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.
London, England
The Old Curiosity Shop
The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.
London, England
Novelty Automation
A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.
London, England
London Silver Vaults
Behind one of the world's most impenetrable vaults is a massive collection of retail silver.
Kecksburg, Pennsylvania
Space Acorn
Pennsylvania's own Roswell-style UFO mystery.
Canterbury, England
The Rook in the Red Coat
This strangely dressed taxidermy creature has a heartbreaking story.
Maidstone, England
The Lady in the Woods
This oak sculpture at the edge of a small woodland is nine feet tall and shrouded in mystery.
London, England
Gordon Museum of Pathology
One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.
York, England
National Railway Museum York
The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.
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Brooklyn, New York
Buzz-A-Rama
The last slot car racing arcade in Brooklyn is keeping the dream of speedy little autos alive.
