Whitby, England
Wreck of the MV Creteblock
The remains of the concrete ship can be seen during low tide.
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Whitby, England
The remains of the concrete ship can be seen during low tide.
Smithfield, Virginia
The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."
Portland, Oregon
A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
Newtown Linford, England
The alleged birthplace of Lady Jane Grey, who was executed at age 16 for claiming the throne of England.
Austin, Texas
A small island hides in plain sight on Austin's Lady Bird Lake.
Johns Creek, Georgia
The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
An obelisk commemorating Lincoln's role in connecting the coasts.
Washington, D.C.
Seemingly unremarkable items like empty sushi trays, chef hats, and freshness stickers are being preserved so future generations can look back on this beloved cultural import.
Washington, D.C.
In the basement of the U.S. Capitol Building is a hidden storage room full of ornate floor tiles leftover from the 1850s.
London, England
This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.
Washington, D.C.
When it opened during the final years of the embargo, all the drinks and cigars were free.
Dundee, Scotland
A bronze tribute to the wildly popular video game from the '90s.
Silver Spring, Maryland
Brain collection and database that narrows the gap between man and animal.
Baltimore, Maryland
Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.
Gaithersburg, Maryland
The U.S. government built the million-pound stack of steel during the Space Race.
London, England
A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.
London, England
This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.
London, England
Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.
London, England
Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.
Ouidah, Benin
Dozens of snakes are housed and worshipped within the walls of this Vodun temple.
Washington, D.C.
The national park was once a plantation estate.
London, England
Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.
Leek, England
This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.
Mdina, Malta
This unique building in the main square stands out among the city's typically Baroque architecture.