Beamish, England
Beamish, the Living Museum of the North
Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.
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Beamish, England
Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.
Lincoln, England
The oldest of the three remaining bridges in England with buildings on top of them.
York, England
A shrine to one of England's female saints in what is believed to be her former home.
Hartlepool, England
The legend of a monkey that was hanged as a spy has inspired not only a football team name, but a successful mayoral campaign.
Ticknall, England
This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.
Worksop, England
English Protestants once criticized this enormous private chapel for being too ornate.
Woking, England
An enormous alien invades Woking, England, as an homage to the H.G. Wells classic 'The War of the Worlds.'
Thirsk, England
England's largest white horse isn't even white.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Yo, Adrian!
Savannah, Georgia
This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."
Charleston, South Carolina
Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.
Charleston, South Carolina
A stack of stones steeped in Irish folklore, much like the hero they're connected to, hide in plain sight.
Charleston, South Carolina
This small memorial is almost as well concealed as Smalls himself was on the night he sailed to freedom.
Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.
Savannah, Georgia
More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.
Savannah, Georgia
An eerie smiling woman looms above the granite tombstones.
Savannah, Georgia
This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.
Montgomery, Alabama
Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.
Liberal, Kansas
A house turned museum is the real-life "home" of the fictional main character of The Wizard of Oz.
Birmingham, Alabama
This fountain was commissioned by a mother grieving over her son's passing.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Sitting in the arguable birthplace of the Wild West, this museum holds the largest collection of bronco busting bric-a-brac in the world.
Dublin, Ireland
The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.
Atlanta, Georgia
The first integrated firehouse in Atlanta houses a museum on the history of desegregation in the city's fire department.