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

Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.

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

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

This century-old grotesque has a mysterious history and may not actually be a rabbit.

A Reformation-era fiery figurehead once denoted this location as a print shop.

This wildly-tiled artist's palace is a living and growing account of the creator's life, loves, and labors.

This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

A restaurant devoted to "trouser grip" wrestling, an ancient form of Viking wrestling that is Iceland's national sport.

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

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

The venerated body of a 12th century saint is celebrated each year with the 'Race of the Candles.'

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.