Burial site more than 300 years old.

Home to the first child born to English colonists in North America, this colony mysteriously disappeared while waiting for supplies.

These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

The location of a citizen uprising that led to a gruesome act of mob justice.

A public art piece that barely gets recognized, but then that might be the point.

This cannonball embedded in the side of an Edinburgh house once served a surprisingly pedestrian purpose.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

Experience the pivotal Civil War battle at this interactive museum.

This 19th-century windmill was moved, stone by stone, in the middle of Kansas.

Cemetery honors Americans who died during WWII and is the resting place of Gen. George S. Patton.

A moai decorated with the depiction of a European ship.

This 19th-century fountain features sculptures of little gnomes that help with chores.

There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.

This modern French ossuary contains the jumbled bones of 130,000 WWI soldiers.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

The oldest house in Glasgow is now a museum dedicated to the city's medieval history.

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

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.