Mawnan Smith, England
Glendurgan Garden Maze
The twists and turns of this serpentine maze are over 170 years old.
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Mawnan Smith, England
The twists and turns of this serpentine maze are over 170 years old.
London, England
The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.
London, England
This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.
São Miguel, Portugal
Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.
São Miguel, Portugal
This fairy-tale, neo-Gothic church in the Azores is a world of magical realism.
Vila Franca Do Campo, Portugal
A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.
Reno, Nevada
This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.
London, England
A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.
London, England
This hidden rooftop garden in downtown London offers a quiet respite from a bustling city.
Reno, Nevada
The only surviving prototype of Buckminster Fuller's revolutionary car.
Sheffield, England
One of the last remnants of the Bessemer process that revolutionized steel production during the industrial age.
Sheffield, England
In the 19th century, this pit housed a fully grown black bear for the entertainment of visitors. Today there is a sculpture in tribute to the poor creature.
Sheffield, England
One of the last doorless, continuously moving elevators still in use in the U.K.
Truckee, California
The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.
Laupahoehoe, Hawaii
The spot where the namesake of the Douglas fir met his mysterious end on a Hawaiian volcano.
Kailua, Hawaii
Get up close and personal with these majestic fish.
Eamont Bridge, England
An impressive Neolithic henge with banks nearly 10 feet high.
Haslingden, England
At night, the enormous sculpture looks like a UFO hovering above the English hills.
Lancaster, England
A group of glacial erratic boulders are improbably balanced on white limestone pedestals.
Ingleton, England
This amazing trail among the many waterfalls around Ingleton has been enchanting visitors since 1885.
Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Penrith, England
Legends say this red sandstone monolith and the dozens of smaller boulders that surround it were once a coven of witches—before a Scottish wizard turned them all to stone.
Whitehaven, England
Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.
Keswick, England
Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.