Hull, England
England's Smallest Window
What looks like missing grout is actually an old pub's peephole.
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Hull, England
What looks like missing grout is actually an old pub's peephole.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
Harrogate, England
Where Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared in 1926.
Whitby, England
These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.
Houghton le Spring, England
The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.
Morpeth, England
This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam's Red Light District leaves little to the imagination.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.
Tenerife, Spain
According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.
Skipton, England
Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.
Pepeekeo, Hawaii
These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.
Haría, Spain
Partially collapsed lava tube and cave system complete with concert hall, underground pond, and unique albino crabs.
Skipton, England
This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.
Manaus, Brazil
This striking, two-toned confluence of rivers is visible from space.
London, England
The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.
Ripon, England
One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.
Furnace Creek, California
This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.
Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France
This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.
Glastonbury, England
Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.
Leadville, Colorado
Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.
Red Cliff, Colorado
Once an unstoppable source of gold and silver, this town came to a grinding stop when the groundwater proved deadly.