Whitby, England
Ruins of Whitby Abbey
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
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Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
Bamburgh, England
This museum honors the young maritime hero who became an unexpected Victorian-era celebrity.
Kielder, England
England's "pier at the end of the universe" unites astronomy and contemporary architecture.
Alnwick, England
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.
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.
Morpeth, England
This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.
Stannington, England
St. Mary's Asylum was isolated and abandoned before being converted into a Bed and Breakfast.
Sunderland, England
This lonely bronze walrus celebrates a character in a Lewis Carroll poem.
Sunderland, England
A museum and gardens with unusual plants and a history of progressive programming for the blind.
Cramlington, England
A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.
Houghton le Spring, England
The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This century-old grotesque has a mysterious history and may not actually be a rabbit.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This gorgeous space is England's largest independent library outside of London.