Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
Saltburn Cliff Lift
This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.
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Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.
Birchover, England
This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.
Birmingham, England
An ancient woodland that inspired a young J.R.R. Tolkien.
Kirkstall, England
Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.
Marlborough, England
It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.
St. Louis, Missouri
Explore the history and craftsmanship of a century of motorcycles at this St. Louis showroom.
St. Louis, Missouri
Explore more than 175 years of saxophone history.
St. Louis, Missouri
This restaurant, art gallery, and nightlife hot spot is a love letter to Lagos from St. Louis.
St. Louis, Missouri
The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.
St. Louis, Missouri
A kitschy, creepy St. Louis mainstay.
St. Louis, Missouri
This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Liverpool, England
19th century tunnels burrowed under Liverpool.
Oxford, England
An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.
Rye, England
This centuries-old hotel hides a network of secret cellars and passages once used by smugglers.
Cookley, England
Near Birmingham, England three and a half miles of top-secret tunnels housed a World War II “shadow factory” and a Cold War nuclear bunker.
London, England
Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.
Oxford, England
Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.
Rothwell, England
Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.
Chesterfield, England
A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.
London, England
This museum inside a museum tells the story of London's timepieces.
Bourton-on-the-Water, England
Puzzles within puzzles hide a golden treasure in this hedge maze.
West Wycombe, England
Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.
Seaview, England
This foolish Victorian sea fort was converted to a deluxe hotel.