A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

80 years of the Battle of Peasholm on a small English lake.

This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.

A crescent of 12 simple statues poised on a small windswept island off the coast of Newfoundland.

This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.

This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

Where Cusack's record store from the film "High Fidelity" was located.

Not to be confused with the iconic New York City skyscraper, this Chicago building is a vibrant hub for artists.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

This former iron ore mine comes alive with fascinating stories of its history.

A World War II gun battery sits at the easternmost point of North America.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

The last manually operated turntable ferry in the world.

This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.

This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.

One of the world's steepest streets seems to have houses sliding down it.

Highly spherical boulders on the shores of New Zealand.