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Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

The beautiful non-repeating pattern honors the Oxford professor who discovered it.

In 1958, an MIT fraternity pledge laid down on this bridge and instituted a new, unique unit of measurement.

Four-story slides send people whizzing through the math department at this Munich university.

This red London phone booth once stood in front of Buckingham Palace and was used by the queen.

Amidst towering office buildings, a local pub lives inside Sheffield’s oldest surviving domestic building.

This police call box harkens back to an era of pre-radio communications, and has a rather unique feature.

A slightly surreal menagerie of structures that were lovingly spared from demolition and reconstructed in a field.

This house was home to a succession of park keepers for more than 90 years, but in all that time, it never had a toilet.

In the parking lot of a fast food restaurant, a statue memorializing a prolific bull elephant.

The final resting place of Harriet Tubman and other famous historical figures.

This old estate is a remnant of when the Bronx was a popular summer destination for wealthy New Yorkers.

An eerie smiling woman looms above the granite tombstones.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.

The elevator hidden in a smokestack on Roosevelt's yacht now serves as a monument to the former president.

The remains of a historic plantation nestled in between a parking lot and the rental car return at Reagan National Airport.

This unique historical monument features large concrete spheres designed to resemble fallen stars.

This statue was a gift to commemorate the Thai monarch's first visit to a foreign land.

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A decaying building marks the site associated with Emmett Till's brutal 1955 murder, which helped sparking the civil rights movement.

The final resting place of one of Thomas Jefferson's formerly enslaved sons.

One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.