Stanley, England
Causey Arch
The world’s oldest surviving single-arch railway bridge.
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Stanley, England
The world’s oldest surviving single-arch railway bridge.
Beamish, England
Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Jarrow, England
Home to the longest wooden escalators in the world.
Cramlington, England
A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.
Whitby, England
These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.
Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Goathland, England
Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.
Harrogate, England
Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.
Ripon, England
One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.
Thirsk, England
England's largest white horse isn't even white.
Henshaw, England
Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.
Northumberland, England
This temple was constructed entirely by Roman soldiers.
Elsdon, England
A lone pole once used to display a man's corpse now stands empty, but the memory remains.
Morpeth, England
This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
The remains of a Dominican friary, once one of the largest of its kind in the United Kingdom.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This gorgeous space is England's largest independent library outside of London.
Los Angeles, California
Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.
Los Angeles, California
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
Santa Monica, California
A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.
Santa Monica, California
A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.