New York, New York
Alice in Wonderland Statue
This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.
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New York, New York
This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.
New York, New York
From scholastic to sepulchral - now under reconstruction.
Hong Kong
This hulking behemoth is actually five interconnected towers built in the 1960s.
London, England
A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.
Stratford-upon-Avon, England
One of the largest sculpture collections in the U.K. features history's greats, from Bob Dylan to Galileo, in bronze.
Groningen, Netherlands
This imposing tower named after the mythical sword of King Arthur is considered the tallest freestanding climbing wall in the world.
Bourtange, Netherlands
This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.
Nottingham, England
The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.
Painswick, England
Asthmatic Charles Hyett's son built a fantastical garden for his father to convalesce in, alas it was too late.
Rushton, England
An intriguing three-sided folly is a testament to one man's devotion to Catholicism and the number three.
Upper Heyford, England
A rotting air force base is now home to rare birds and scarce plants.
Chipping Norton, England
This trio of neolithic stone monuments are fabled to be a king and his knights that were petrified by a witch.
Wardington, England
In pastoral England, a plaque marks where an imaginary community addressed the problem of combat mortality.
Burton-on-Trent, England
The site of one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history, created when a massive bomb dump accidentally exploded.
Ironbridge, England
This bridge is the first to be made entirely from iron, but designed like it was still made of wood.
Great Malvern, England
The world's smallest commercial theater is set up in what was once a urinal for Victorian men.
Broadway, England
A petite castle folly in the English countryside.
Cookley, England
Near Birmingham, England three and a half miles of top-secret tunnels housed a World War II “shadow factory” and a Cold War nuclear bunker.