Guildford, England
Guildford Spike
This Edwardian workhouse tells a harrowing story of those who were forced to trade hard labor for lodging.
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Guildford, England
This Edwardian workhouse tells a harrowing story of those who were forced to trade hard labor for lodging.
Kendal, England
Two minuscule windows are tucked inside this medieval building.
Sunderland, England
This now museum began supplying water to Sunderland during the mid-19th century.
London, England
These stained-glass windows are all that remains of a building that was the target of one of the biggest explosions in London after World War II.
Marston, England
Learn about the history of mining and making salt at this Cheshire museum.
Manchester, England
Over 300 historical instruments from around the world can be found in the Royal Northern College of Music's basement.
Manchester, England
One of Manchester’s museums has gathered and preserved British political paraphernalia covering over 200 years.
Haworth, England
Some of the most enduring novels in English literature were written within the walls of this Georgian-era building.
London, England
This unassuming brick building contains the last purpose-built drill hall in the United Kingdom.
Cirencester, England
This fascinating museum takes visitors through Britain’s Roman past.
Wakefield, England
An art museum dedicated to the sculptor Barbara Hepworth, but it is by no means restricted to her work.
Wisbech, England
This great example of a Victorian museum claims to be the oldest purpose-built museum in the UK.
Tiptree, England
As the Royal Family's jam supplier, this museum displays relics from the two world wars, farm equipment, a four legged chick, and other curiosities.
Tokyo, Japan
A small museum in a ward on the east side of Tokyo showcases the works of one of Japan's greatest ukiyo-e artists.
Tokyo, Japan
Visitors to this park are welcomed by an ancient Japanese megalithic tomb that dates back to the sixth century.
Tokyo, Japan
Watch out for the two-story Godzilla made out of tires.
Tokyo, Japan
The tallest city hall in the world offers an excellent bento box.
Tokyo, Japan
An oddly touching memorial to a little-remembered nuclear tragedy.
London, England
This haunting sculpture was created as a statement on the mechanized warfare of the First World War.
London, England
You'd never know the houses at 23-24 Leinster Gardens were fakes—until you see the train tracks on the other side.
London, England
A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
London, England
Where Aleister Crowley attempted to seize the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn in a mask and a kilt.
London, England
It is against the law to obstruct the view from the top of this English burial mound.