Woodhouse, England
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A trove of history focused on Marks & Spencer, the British department store.
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Woodhouse, England
A trove of history focused on Marks & Spencer, the British department store.
Leeds, England
Winner of the Leeds Award for Architecture and the Environment.
Leeds, England
Since 1995, two red-painted metal figures have guarded the entrance to the Northern Ballet.
Boston, Massachusetts
This steep slide at a kids’ playground went viral after an police officer tumbled down it.
Madison, Wisconsin
A bronze plaque marks the site of the only show the "King of the Soul Singers" ever missed.
Paris, France
A simple plaque on the facade is the only reminder that the treaty ending the American Revolution was signed inside.
Munich, Germany
A small square plaque marks a failed assassination attempt that could have changed history.
Washington, D.C.
A brass plaque dedicated to a convicted cannibal hangs in the National Press Club, and that's not even the craziest part of the story.
Darwin, Falkland Islands
It marks the spot where the high-ranking British officer died during the Falklands War.
Falkland Islands
A small cemetery remembers the British troops who fell during the Falklands War.
Falkland Islands
A hilltop collection of crosses remembering the hundreds of Argentine troops who fell during the Falklands War.
Falkland Islands
An ever-growing field of footwear invites legends and more shoes.
Stanley, Falkland Islands
Where British troops serving on the remote islands paid tribute to their faraway hometowns.
Falkland Islands
This haunting ghost ship stands beached in the waters off the coast of the Falkland Islands.
Falkland Islands
An abandoned suspension bridge on the Falkland Islands is crumbling into the water.
Falkland Islands
This remote stretch of sand is a penguin lover's paradise.
Ireland
A derelict hunting lodge that was once the site of aristocratic debauchery.
Santiago, Chile
A museum founded to reflect on and remember the human rights abuses under Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.
Lima, Peru
Haunted by its violent past, this colonial bastion was the largest Spanish military installation in the Americas.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.
London, England
This small collection of rare books was uniquely locked up for safe keeping.
Odessa, Ukraine
A monument to Lenin has been transformed into a statue of everyone's favorite black-helmeted, fool-choking Sith Lord.
Malmö, Sweden
The very rock that killed the stonemason marks his grave.