Nottingham, England
Annesley Hall
This romantic, decaying 13th-century ruin on the edge of Sherwood Forest is reputedly one of England's most haunted places.
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Nottingham, England
This romantic, decaying 13th-century ruin on the edge of Sherwood Forest is reputedly one of England's most haunted places.
Maltby, England
Legend has it the famous Robin Hood would attend mass at this 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Sherwood Forrest.
Leek, England
This stone throne invites adventurers to observe breathtaking views of the Peak District.
Shireoaks, England
This centuries-old canal known as the Cuckoo Dyke has a staircase of locks suitable for a giant.
Leek, England
This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.
Ashbourne, England
These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.
Elsecar, England
This jewel of an engine is one of Northern England's finest surviving legacies of the Industrial Revolution, even catching the eye of Henry Ford.
Brampton Bierlow, England
A folly built to satisfy a gentleman's bet that he could drive his horses through the eye of a needle.
Pleasley, England
This park and coal mine heritage site is home to two of the last steam winding engines in the UK.
Alderwasley, England
This 2,000-year-old tree inspired the nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby."
Matlock Bath, England
A seaside town with no sea in sight.
Sheffield, England
This old Victorian bathhouse is fed by an ancient spring.
Stanton Lees, England
Legend says this little-known stone circle is formed from people petrified as punishment for dancing on the Sabbath.
Old Whittington, England
A secret meeting in this small cottage changed the course of British history.
Sheffield, England
A tribute to the women who quietly kept the local steelworks alive during both world wars.
Sheffield, England
Long-secret natural history museum, featuring the skull of a "Terror Bird."
Buxton, England
These unique stepping stones hug a river's edge to take hikers on a journey through a limestone gorge.
Derbyshire, England
This iconic Peak District ridge was once one of the busiest roads in medieval Britain.
Wortley, England
This industrial museum is based on one of the oldest standing iron forges in the U.K.
Glossop, England
The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.
Ripon, England
Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.
Barnsley, England
This tribute to a beloved cricket umpire is a magnet for risqué pranksters.
Harrogate, England
Where Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared in 1926.
Pateley Bridge, England
The oldest candy store in England has been selling traditional sweets since 1827.