For over two centuries, this palace served as a residence for the Holy Roman Inquisition's leaders, a courthouse, and a prison.

Both the World War II Allied Forces and NATO have used this modern bunker underneath Malta’s capital.

A World War II-era sign in Valletta is a reminder of when Malta was besieged so severely that food needed to be rationed.

The so-called "Father of Las Vegas" had the city's first telephone installed in his office in 1907.

Temporary Burning Man sculpture made of two 18-wheelers.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

A unique collection of Western and Japanese-style graves.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

A recreated sign from the movie Jumanji has become a makeshift tribute to the film's late star.

The dress young Pierce wore prior to his breeching ceremony in the early 1800s is now on display for all to see.

A museum dedicated to "science, history and the arts" little changed since 1915.

Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.

This small museum is an eccentric shrine to boyhood in the 1960s.

The world's only museum devoted solely to the art and collection of action figures.

On October 17, 1814, a 15-ft. wave of beer ran rampant through the streets of London.

At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.

On the eve of a condemned prisoner's death, this bell rang 12 times outside their cell.

A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

One of London’s rare Tudor-era buildings is a fate-defying gatehouse for a church.

A pair of club-wielding guardians stand watch over London's first public clock to feature a minute hand.

One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.

The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.

England's most famous front door has an accidental doppelganger.