An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

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

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

Beloved bar home to musicians of all eras and reputations.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.

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

Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.

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

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

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

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

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

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.