New York, New York
Old City Hall Station
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
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New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
Auburn, Kentucky
The remains of this visionary community can still be found much as it was a century ago.
Pineville, Kentucky
This boulder stays on its mountain thanks to a huge chain and on the map due to local legend.
Louisville, Kentucky
The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.
Burlington, Kentucky
Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.
Mayfield, Kentucky
Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.
Medway, England
This abandoned gun tower was built to defend the River Thames from a French naval attack.
Leeds, England
The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.
London, England
This mysterious and unique painting is filled with symbolism.
West Malling, England
A Neolithic burial site built 1,000 years before Stonehenge.
London, England
Victorian-era Londoners really wanted to believe this 17th-century cistern was actually an ancient artifact.
Coventry, England
The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
York, England
The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.
Grantham, England
One of the oldest libraries in England, and one of the last of the great medieval chained collections.
Oxford, England
This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.
Chesterfield, England
The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.
Cambridge, England
A treasure trove of astronomical, mathematical, and scientific instruments at Cambridge University.
London, England
This peeling mural of Adam and Eve was inspired by the greenhouses at Kew Gardens.
Coventry, England
This ruin in a suburban park may be the place where Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was first performed.
Little Dunmow, England
It's believed Matilda Fitzwalter's life was the basis for the famed literary figure.
Coventry, England
A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.
Milton Keynes, England
Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.
Knighton, England
Britain’s longest ancient monument, this great 8th century earthwork was built to mark the boundary between what would become England and Wales.