Places moonlightpearls Wants to Go

Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.

The site of a dress rehearsal for D-Day that ended in disaster.

Some of the last remaining relics of one of World War II's most important invasions.

This little-known wall in Southampton stands as one of the most unique and personal monuments to D-Day.

Many mysteries surround these objects questioning whether they are cannonballs at all.

This building was once the local office of White Star Line, the company that employed the crew on the Titanic when it sank.

This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.

Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.

A Belgian self-built tower inspired by the Bible and ancient civilizations.

This remarkable building has a lot to offer, even if you're not placing a bid.

A haunted slate mine turned concert hall and a hidden fairy garden.

This Edwardian workhouse tells a harrowing story of those who were forced to trade hard labor for lodging.

A harbor town pays tribute to a heroic wartime carrier pigeon.

A vast archive of cultural artifacts collected from numerous expeditions across Africa and Asia.

A prison with a more than 200-year history.

Britain's oldest miniature railway.

The largest public library in the United Kingdom was designed to reflect the industrial and artistic history of the city where it stands.

A look into the life of a Victorian-era prisoner.

One of Manchester’s museums has gathered and preserved British political paraphernalia covering over 200 years.

An eccentric memorial garden to the "warrior" birds of World War I, the messenger pigeons used by the Allied forces.

A 17th-century building that once served as the town's courthouse and jail is now a thriving art center.

Inside this 11th-century church, a medieval-style tomb of the World War I hero known as "Lawrence of Arabia."

Visit the last surviving outlet of a once popular chain of coffeeshops.

One man's love affair with this Mediterranean country has been turned into a work of whimsical delight.