Glasgow, Scotland
Nelson Monument Glasgow
One of the first monuments dedicated to the accomplishments of the great Vice Admiral, Horatio Nelson.
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Glasgow, Scotland
One of the first monuments dedicated to the accomplishments of the great Vice Admiral, Horatio Nelson.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Melrose, Scotland
The heart of a Scottish legend had a centuries-long journey before reaching its final resting place.
Morpeth, England
This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
York, England
A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.
York, England
The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.
Forest-in-Teesdale, England
These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.
Ripon, England
One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.
Coverham, England
A modern English garden of eccentric beasts, follies, and oddities.
Barnard Castle, England
This building was once a town hall, a fire station, a prison, a dairy market, and the target for two marksmen.
Scarborough, England
80 years of the Battle of Peasholm on a small English lake.
Malton, England
WWII artifacts, including the building itself.
Beamish, England
Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.
Houghton le Spring, England
The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.
Whitby, England
These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.
Whitby, England
These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.
Whitby, England
The much-beloved mascot of a local museum.
Shildon, England
The train that took the prime minister on his final journey now rests in a British museum.
Alexandria, Scotland
Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.
Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Whitby, England
The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.
Hartlepool, England
The oldest warship in Europe is still afloat.