Kettlewell, England
Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival
Each year this small English village becomes overrun with outlandish straw men.
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Kettlewell, England
Each year this small English village becomes overrun with outlandish straw men.
Ottery Saint Mary, England
Flaming barrels of tar race through these village streets on Bonfire Night, a tradition that dates back centuries.
Sheffield, England
Cemetery established by the Victorians as a solution to the overflowing graveyards.
Barrow-in-Furness, England
What was once England's second-richest abbey is now a haunting ruin.
Charmouth, England
Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.
London, England
Art Deco and “Wrenaissance” mash-up, this recently restored royal residence has been home to kings and comes with secret monkey passages included.
London, England
This elaborate Byzantine-style building was designed for a not-so-pretty purpose.
London, England
More than a million titles fill the labyrinthine shelves of this prestigious private library.
London, England
A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.
London, England
A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.
Douglas, Arizona
The lobby of this hotel near the U.S.-Mexico border features a stained-glass mural that measures 42 feet long and 6 feet tall.
Tucson, Arizona
This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
This small interfaith chapel lies not far from the rim of the Grand Canyon.
Scottsdale, Arizona
Originally conceived as part of a proposed Arizona State Capitol building in the 1950s, this structure built in 2004 stands as a monument to the architect's legacy.
San Simon, Arizona
A stone pillar commemorates the surrender of the extraordinary Apache leader.
Sahuarita, Arizona
One of the largest open-pit copper mining operations in the entire country.
Winslow, Arizona
One of the final grand railway depot hotel complexes is slowly being restored to its former glory.
Wickenburg, Arizona
Opinions differ as to whether this Arizona tree was actually used as a Wild West jail, but that hasn't stopped the town from capitalizing on it.
Rimrock, Arizona
The largest and most well-preserved petroglyph site in the Verde Valley.
Tempe, Arizona
The historic “pink house on the hill” is an architectural gem that now serves as a center for water conservation.
Flagstaff, Arizona
The wreckage of a deadly bomber plane crash can still be found near an Arizona peak.
Williams, Arizona
Bootleggers ran booze beneath this building before (and after) Route 66 appeared beside it.
Apache Junction, Arizona
This collection of Wild West movie memorabilia also claims to hold some secrets of the Lost Dutchman's mine.
Benson, Arizona
Limestone caves with spectacular showcase chambers.