Shildon, England
Winston Churchill's Funeral Train
The train that took the prime minister on his final journey now rests in a British museum.
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Shildon, England
The train that took the prime minister on his final journey now rests in a British museum.
Bishop Auckland, England
This Georgian Gothic building was created to shelter and feed deer.
Knaresborough, England
Hidden in the woods behind this English estate lies a Victorian pet cemetery.
Durham, England
A monument with a strange legend involving a horse's tongue.
Durham, England
This library dates back to the late 17th century and was one of the first public lending libraries in England.
Durham, England
Hundreds of years ago, this lion-shaped door knocker could help a person accused of a crime find temporary safe haven in Durham Cathedral.
Rievaulx, England
This 11th-century Cistercian abbey was once seized by Henry VIII.
Harrogate, England
Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.
Whitby, England
These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.
Whitby, England
These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.
Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Scarborough, England
Believed to be the longest railway bench in the world.
Filey, England
A 12-foot-tall metal fisherman looks out over the promenade.
Harmby, England
A small waterfall tucked away in the forest of Harmby Gill.
Ripon, England
Reputedly based on the tomb of Jesus Christ, this crypt is the oldest surviving structure of any cathedral in England.
Ripon, England
Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.
Harrogate, England
A dramatic sculpture high up in Yorkshire with vistas on an industrial scale.
New York, New York
The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.
New York, New York
Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.
London, England
This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
London, England
A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.