Bamburgh, England
Grace Darling Museum
This museum honors the young maritime hero who became an unexpected Victorian-era celebrity.
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Bamburgh, England
This museum honors the young maritime hero who became an unexpected Victorian-era celebrity.
Alnwick, England
The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”
Alnwick, England
This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.
Alnwick, England
This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.
Alnwick, England
This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.
Morpeth, England
This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.
Northumberland, England
The first museum in the United Kingdom dedicated to this woodwind instrument.
Sunderland, England
A museum pays tribute to the glass-making industry of Sunderland.
Sunderland, England
One of England's oldest stone churches and the birthplace of the "father of English history."
Skipton, England
Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.
Harrogate, England
Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.
Harrogate, England
A dramatic sculpture high up in Yorkshire with vistas on an industrial scale.
Bradford, England
A museum devoted to the science of color.
Thirsk, England
England's largest white horse isn't even white.
Ashbourne, England
These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.
Burnley, England
A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.
Laneshawbridge, England
This round structure dotted with portals is one of several pieces scattered throughout Lancashire.
Halifax, England
This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.
Emley, England
The tallest freestanding structure in the United Kingdom.
York, England
A monolith stands at the site of the most significant battle ever fought on British soil.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
York, England
This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
Shildon, England
The train that took the prime minister on his final journey now rests in a British museum.