When the public was consulted about a new piece of street art, they naturally asked for an enormous metal dragon.

A unique sculpture park that features the works of several famed artists.

A stretch of land where the sour-sweet vegetable is cloaked in darkness and grows so fast you can hear it crack, squeak, and pop.

One of the largest sculpture collections in the U.K. features history's greats, from Bob Dylan to Galileo, in bronze.

This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.

A replica of one of the most complete mammoth skeletons discovered in England.

A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.

This 1913 single-screen cinema is a charming survivor in the age of the multiplex.

How did a literal hole in a wall become one of the top-rated tourist attractions in this English town?

A wooden statue commemorates a local celebrity who became a national sensation for his height.

Inside this reclamation yard is a unique collection of horse-drawn vehicles.

Preserved baths in a Victorian-era spa town frequented by the most famous people of its day.

This iconic building was founded as a school for the impoverished, but became one for the sons of the local gentry.

The longest and steepest staircase locks in the United Kingdom.

In the 19th century, this pit housed a fully grown black bear for the entertainment of visitors. Today there is a sculpture in tribute to the poor creature.

This oddly placed 15th-century church is one of only six bridge chapels left in England.

This whimsical, unique clock has been entertaining shoppers for well over 20 years.

The house where Charles Darwin's grandfather formed many of his influential ideas and inventions.

These medieval carvings bear scars left by Parliamentarian troops during the English Civil War.

In this medieval fish bowl, the carp weren't pets.

The ancestral home of beloved English poet Lord Byron has a bizarre history.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

The sanctuary seems to either float atop the water or sink into the dirt, depending on the water level.

Hundreds of huge, centuries-old horseshoes adorn the walls of this nontraditional 12th-century castle.