A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.

A red-brick beacon stands against the tempestuous Atlantic, on the windiest site in the United Kingdom.

A failed infrastructure project now owns this unique moniker.

The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

The last Victorian market in Belfast.

This massive monument has been telling the time for 150 years—at a slight angle.

It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."

The only monument to name all of the passengers and crew who died on the RMS Titanic.

The ruins of this medieval castle in Northern Ireland have inspired artists from C.S. Lewis to Led Zeppelin.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

A giant scrawl on the skyline of south London.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

These engineering masterpieces are a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline.

A unique botanical garden housed in three giant geodesic domes.

A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.

This giant roadside goose has been hailing travelers into a small Ontario town for over 50 years.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.