The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

Down a pint of ale where the Bishop of Ely's servants slept in 1546.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.

The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.

Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.

The world's only managed flock of mute swans was established as a factory for monk meat but is now an adorable sanctuary.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Commercial airplanes land mere feet over the heads of sunbathing beachgoers on this tiny island.

Rumored to be the famed pirate's lookout tower, this historic stone structure is now just watching for tourists.

This statue of one of baseball’s greatest pitchers looks like something out of a sci-fi horror movie.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

FDR's Art Deco hospital tower was hopelessly inefficient.

The tallest The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the world soars above the Beltway.

A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.

Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.