Berkhamsted, England
Berkhamsted Castle
This early Norman castle was the first historical monument protected by an act of Parliament.
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Berkhamsted, England
This early Norman castle was the first historical monument protected by an act of Parliament.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada's accused-traitor-turned-folk-hero is buried under a red stone in a ring of his own.
Bristol, England
One of Bristol's best-hidden gems has ties to Lord Byron, whence it became the nation's first reformatory school for girls.
Bristol, England
An array of ancient artifacts from Bronze Age Bristol and other civilizations are housed in this museum.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
A tunnel that brings more than a century of history to life from the deepest parts of the Niagara Gorge.
Bristol, England
The unusual clock on this 18th-century market building has an extra minute hand for "Bristol time."
Clovelly, England
Wooden sleds have replaced donkeys to cart goods around this utterly charming car-free village.
Banff, Alberta
Try the alligator at this fondue spot, which has been catering to "lovers and hedonists" since 1967.
Baddeck, Nova Scotia
This Canadian monument to the man who invented the telephone allows visitors to get up close and personal with the artifacts of his life.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.
Boroughbridge, England
At 22 feet tall, these Bronze Age monoliths are some of the tallest standing stones in the United Kingdom.
Bristol, England
It houses a menagerie of wondrous taxidermy specimens from around the world, including the remains of a famous gorilla.
Sydney, Nova Scotia
On the waterfront of Sydney, Nova Scotia, a 60-ft. fiddle greets incoming ships.
Lynford, England
A strange and ancient landscape hides the dark, cavernous remains of a 5,000-year-old flint mine.
Banff, Alberta
The natural hot spring that was integral to the creation of Canada's first national park.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
A statue in a Canadian zoo remembers the WWI origins of the beloved character Winnie-the-Pooh.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
The world’s first museum dedicated to exploring human rights unleashed a wave of controversy.
Whitby, England
These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.
Edmonton, Alberta
An outdoor installation of 20 vintage signs that once hung in front of businesses throughout town.
Cardiff, Wales
An impromptu shrine appeared shortly after beloved "Torchwood" character Ianto Jones was killed off the show.
Jasper, Alberta
With a floor made of thick glass, this observation deck offers a full view of Sunwapta Valley's mountains and rivers.
Basingstoke, England
At this historic pub, you can sit back, sip, and watch a whole century go by.
Minions, England
Cornish legend says these ancient circles were people turned to stone for playing hurling on a Sunday.
Birmingham, England
Some wattle-and-daub, a Moorish mural, a glacial erratic, and a Giant named Gilbert.