Los Angeles, California
Angels Flight
Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.
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Los Angeles, California
Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.
Pioneertown, California
A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.
Pioneertown, California
A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.
Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Whitby, England
These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.
Hastings, England
During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.
London, England
The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.
London, England
Where's a guy to go after a long, hard day at work?
London, England
London's most popular recording studio, located in the capital's East End, runs partly on solar power and has played host to some of the world's biggest acts.
London, England
Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.
London, England
A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.
London, England
Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.
London, England
A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.
London, England
This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.
London, England
Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.
London, England
A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.
London, England
The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
London, England
Artists and musicians now rule over this former rail station.
London, England
A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.
London, England
A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.
London, England
The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.