Baltimore, Maryland
Phoenix Shot Tower
Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.
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Baltimore, Maryland
Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.
Baltimore, Maryland
This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
Sleepy Hollow, New York
The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.
Nashville, Tennessee
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
London, England
Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
London, England
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
London, England
This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.
London, England
Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.
London, England
The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.
London, England
Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
London, England
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.
London, England
An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.
London, England
Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.
London, England
The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.
London, England
The bridge is a secret gallery of discarded gum that has been transformed into miniature masterpieces.
London, England
The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.