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The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

Home to the world’s oldest seismograph and a four-ton steel ball that makes its own earthquakes.

What was once thought to be a wellspring of unicorn bones is actually just a prehistoric burial site.

A Texas landowner spelled out his name with three miles of trees, a giant signature that's been used by NASA to evaluate satellite imagery.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

This mountain tram provides stunning views while hanging from a single, steel thread.

The only international border marker within the United States.

Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.

Civil War dumping ground for the bodies of terrorized Union sympathizers.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

Open-air museum with an elaborate sculpture garden, stretching for over 70,000 square-meters.

Grandpa Rainbow felt the neighborhood needed some color, so he picked up a paintbrush and went to work.

The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.