Dunbar, Scotland
John Muir's Birthplace
The small Scottish townhouse where the "Father of the National Parks" was born.
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Dunbar, Scotland
The small Scottish townhouse where the "Father of the National Parks" was born.
Hilo, Hawaii
Hide from the tourist hordes in these relatively unknown, and unguarded lava caves.
Hilo, Hawaii
Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
A priest with no formal artistic training used basic house paint to create gorgeous religious scenes inside this historic church.
Ribadesella, Spain
A magnificent place to see authentic paleolithic cave paintings that are an astounding 33,000 years old.
Stockholm, Sweden
A wooden street sign is the last remnant of this 400-year-old alleyway.
London, England
Hidden in the courtyard of the Victoria and Albert Museum is a little-known tribute to two celebrity pooches.
London, England
The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.
London, England
There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.
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 famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.
London, England
A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.
London, England
A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.
London, England
London's old-school healing garden.
London, England
A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.
London, England
A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."
London, England
An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.
London, England
The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.
London, England
Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
Chimayo, New Mexico
This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.
Guildford, England
The remains of the oldest synagogue in Britain lay forgotten for seven centuries, hidden under a humble shop.
Falaise, France
The birthplace of the ferocious William the Conqueror, this castle is awash in medieval history.