Northchurch, England
Grave of Peter, the Wild Boy of Hanover
"The Most Wonderful Wonder that ever appeared to the Wonder of the British Nation."
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Northchurch, England
"The Most Wonderful Wonder that ever appeared to the Wonder of the British Nation."
Oxford, England
Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.
Sandwick, Scotland
Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
Littledean, England
A 200-year-old prison that now houses a peculiar crime museum.
Aberystwyth, Wales
The world's smallest movie theater runs on solar power—an attraction in itself.
Gwynedd, Wales
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
Buxton, England
This beautiful "lagoon" is actually a toxic soup filled with cars, carcasses, and trash. When warnings couldn't stop people from going for a dip, the town dyed it black.
Forres, Scotland
A curious collection of mechanical moving figures.
Manchester, England
19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.
Coverham, England
A modern English garden of eccentric beasts, follies, and oddities.
Alnwick, England
The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”
Holywood, Scotland
A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.