Some of the last remaining relics of one of World War II's most important invasions.

The now-quiet remains of coastal artillery defenses that were used in both World Wars.

The Isle of Wight’s “Island Line” serviced by former London Underground trains from the 1930s.

This centuries-old hotel hides a network of secret cellars and passages once used by smugglers.

The UK's oldest theme park slowly slips away.

This lighthouse was crafted as penitence for the theft of wine bound for a monastery.

The world's longest continuously running show has played at this small West End theater since 1974.

The final resting place of a miniature monkey.

Though it's unclear why it's there, the lifelike sculpture of the giant lizard is oddly charming.

How did a 154-foot-long piece of spacecraft wind up abandoned along the side of a Florida road?

The first atheist monument on public land in the United States.

The longtime home of author Stetson Kennedy, this park counts Woody Guthrie as a former resident.

This abandoned bridge is now a favorite haunt for graffiti artists.

The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.

In the mid-20th century, a tamale-slinging juke joint attracted a diverse clientele in the Mississippi Delta.

This five-star hotel was originally a swanky parking garage.

Heralded as the oldest statue in London.

Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.

It is still illegal to "quarrel" at this unlikely urban oasis built on top of an electrical substation.

An oddity of a bygone era that stills functions today.

A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.

An agreement meant to honor the Duke of Buckingham led to this unusually-named passageway near Charing Cross.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

The Guinness Record holder as the "tallest cinema in the world" is a building with screens in almost every one of its 12 floors