London, England
British Library Treasures Gallery
The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.
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London, England
The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.
London, England
This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.
London, England
Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
London, England
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
London, England
An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.
London, England
The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.
London, England
A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
Des Plaines, Illinois
Despite its name, this fast food museum is actually a replica of the ninth McDonald's store.
West Chicago, Illinois
Burial mounds of prehistoric Native Americans who lived along the DuPage River.
Batavia, Illinois
An exhibit of items from the mental institution where Mary Todd Lincoln lived after her son conspired to have her committed.
London, England
This ancient oak plays host to carvings of magical elves, gnomes, witches, and other creatures prominent in local folklore.
London, England
Two tombstones associated with the much-beloved children's story.
London, England
The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.
London, England
These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.
Fairfield, Ohio
An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.
Alton, Illinois
A mythical bird etched into the face of a rock doubles as the mascot for a nearby school.