One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

A gas station has taken the place of the home of the 19th American President.

The first patented shaved-ice machine heralded a snowy wonderland of iced treats at a favorite New Orleans summer shack.

This Garden District mansion was built to be bigger and grander than its original owner's former partner turned rival.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

A typical "Old South" manor, once owned by author Anne Rice, served as the setting for several of her witchcraft sagas.

A house of courtship where the Jazz Age's most storied lovers got their start.

Before becoming a public park, this spot was a shell midden, a fort, and an amusement park.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.

England's largest white horse isn't even white.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.

An impressive armored bronze effigy marks the tomb of one of the medieval era's greatest warriors.

One of England's most famous churches hides a pair of little known architectural treasures.

This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.

This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

A copy of the brutal decapitation device that predated the French Guillotine by about 200 years.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.