Reading, England
Thames Lido
Soak up some local history in this restored Edwardian era swimming pool.
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Reading, England
Soak up some local history in this restored Edwardian era swimming pool.
Odense, Denmark
This museum is a portal to 20th-century Denmark.
Rochdale, England
A museum of co-operativism housed in the birthplace of the modern movement.
London, England
This East End pub gained notoriety as the site where gangster Ronnie Kray publicly shot a rival.
Uppsala, Sweden
The official meeting point for the oddly named governing assembly of ancient Sweden.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.
Oxford, England
The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."
Diani Beach, Kenya
Drink and dine in a coral cave that's at least 120,000 years old.
London, England
Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.
Warsaw, Poland
A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.
Warsaw, Poland
One of the world's largest collections of medieval religious art.
Ndola, Zambia
A memorial marks the spot where a plane crash killed several United Nations members on a peace mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Madrid, Spain
This fascinating and poignant museum chronicles every imaginable aspect of Spanish colonialism in the Americas.
Rivonia, South Africa
This unassuming farm complex was once the epicenter of an underground liberation group.
Stockholm, Sweden
Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.
Hodovytsya, Ukraine
The ruins of an abandoned church loom within a picturesque Ukranian village.
Solihull, England
This medieval manor house was equipped with secret compartments for hiding priests.
Warsaw, Poland
This biographical museum honors the groundbreaking scientist at her birthplace in Warsaw.
Rosser, Manitoba
The oldest operating steam locomotive in Canada runs along this heritage railway.
Bogotá, Colombia
Towering high above the neighborhood of La Candelaria, the church is easily recognizable by its distinctive red-and-white striped facade.
Luderitz, Namibia
This deceptively beautiful island was once home to a German concentration camp and known as "Death Island."
Silver Spring, Maryland
Live data is transmitted from the Atlantic coast to instantly recreate the ocean waves in this fountain at the NOAA headquarters.
Medora, North Dakota
The ruins of Theodore Roosevelt's beloved ranch stand in a forgotten corner of a national park named after him.
Warsaw, Poland
These 18th-century paintings of Warsaw were used to reconstruct the city after World War II.