Lee Vining, California
Mono Lake
Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.
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Lee Vining, California
Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.
Monterey, California
One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.
Chicago, Illinois
This alley in downtown Chicago held the bodies of over 600 people after the fateful Iroquois Theatre fire.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Milton Keynes, England
Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.
London, England
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
London, England
A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.
London, England
Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
London, England
A traditional American farmhouse plopped in the middle of a Piccadilly courtyard.
London, England
This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.
Paris, France
This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
Portsmouth, England
This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.
Hayling Island, England
This concrete monster of a wreck lies in the mouth of Langstone Harbour as a monument to the incredible history of D-Day.
Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
Herne Bay, England
Beachcombers have been populating this museum with artifacts ranging from prehistoric to barely historic since the 1930's.
Hastings, England
During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.
Chapel-le-Dale, England
This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.
Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Hamburg, Germany
Model Trains and Much More in Hamburg.
Los Angeles, California
An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.
Geneva, Switzerland
The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.