Anchorage, Alaska
Burial Spirit Houses
Colorful boxes placed over the dead are left to rot and crumble.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Anchorage, Alaska
Colorful boxes placed over the dead are left to rot and crumble.
Anchorage, Alaska
While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.
Cardiff, Wales
A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.
York, England
This memorial to World War II's fallen airmen shows us the movements of the stars that once guided them.
York, England
A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.
East Molesey, England
Carved initials which are nearly 500 years old preserve the deposed Queen's presence at Hampton Court Palace.
Oxford, England
The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.
Glasgow, Scotland
The old tradition of drying laundry on poles in the public green is still guaranteed by Glasgow city law.
Bixter, Scotland
Across the islands, baked goods, sauces, and much more are for sale 24/7.
London, England
This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.
Exeter, England
At just 25 inches at its narrowest point, it's one of the tightest streets in the world.
Salisbury, England
The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.
Whitby, England
The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.
York, England
Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.
Alnwick, England
This restaurant was removed from the famed sister ship of the Titanic and placed within a hotel.
London, England
A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.
London, England
The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
Great Missenden, England
This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
London, England
The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.
London, England
One of the greatest movie directors of all time lived and worked in this London flat from 1926 to 1939.
London, England
Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.
Stannington, England
St. Mary's Asylum was isolated and abandoned before being converted into a Bed and Breakfast.