The fake World Cup prize was secretly created after the first one was stolen in 1966.

The largest municipal cemetery in the United Kingdom and the second largest in Europe contains some of Manchester’s biggest characters.

The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.

The city of Manchester quietly unveiled this tribute to a 19th-century massacre.

Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.

This tiny watering hole claims to have the smallest bar counter in Europe.

A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.

Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.

This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

Where three rails and three centuries of transportation meet.

In an effort to escape the horrors of slavery, one man mailed himself to freedom.

Within this lovely Richmond cemetery lie the remains of famous Virginians and some of Edgar Allan Poe's most beloved family and friends.

A church now sits over the site of one of the worst urban disasters of early 19th-century America.

A convincing little bit of ancient Egypt smack dab in Richmond, Virginia.

Amphibious mascots display a quirkier side to this luxury hotel's rich history.

A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.

This historic, one-acre island is the only legal place to camp in the city of Richmond.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

A stone arch leads to a cavernous 1930s spring house tucked away in the Pennsylvania woods.

An outlet for connecting to memories of lost loved ones and saying goodbyes you never got to say.

The last street in Pittsburgh that's paved with wood.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

A piece of baseball history is preserved in a Pittsburgh parking lot.