Mountain View, California
Moffett Field Historical Society Museum
This airfield played a key role in both World War II and the Cold War.
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Mountain View, California
This airfield played a key role in both World War II and the Cold War.
Glasgow, Scotland
Some believe that the stone once used to coronate Scottish kings resides inside this bar.
Bristol, England
After protestors toppled a statue of a 17th-century slave trader, the pedestal where it once stood remains unoccupied.
London, England
This life-size monument honors the legacy of a famous literary feline.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A bronze statue of a low three-legged seat commemorates a piece of furniture that started a riot.
London, England
London's old-school healing garden.
London, England
Some of the earliest leaders of the Moravian congregation are buried here.
London, England
A lasting remnant of the London Blitz.
London, England
This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.
London, England
This ancient oak plays host to carvings of magical elves, gnomes, witches, and other creatures prominent in local folklore.
London, England
This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.
London, England
The world's largest collection of ship figureheads includes figures from legends and history alike, from Sir Lancelot to Abraham Lincoln.
London, England
Museum dedicated to the UK's first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.
London, England
Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.
London, England
The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.
London, England
A mysterious shape catches the eye in this 16th-century painting.
London, England
Claiming to be the oldest hat store in the world, this historic haberdashery had a hand (and a head) in the creation of the Bowler.
London, England
Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.
London, England
One of America's founding fathers lived in this London lodging between 1757 and 1775.
London, England
A tribute to all the green-thumbed workers who tend London’s public parks and gardens.
Galway, Ireland
The ruins of an 800-year-old monastery boasts the tallest round tower in Ireland.
York, England
The preserved left hand of a saint once known as "the Pearl of York."
Peebles, Scotland
A town's history displayed through a massive work of art.
London, England
Before becoming a poet John Keats studied here to become a surgeon.