London, England
Word on the Water
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
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London, England
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
London, England
The bridge is a secret gallery of discarded gum that has been transformed into miniature masterpieces.
London, England
The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.
London, England
Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
Skagway, Alaska
A monument commemorating the role of Alaska's native Tlingit guides in the Klondike Gold Rush.
Skagway, Alaska
The facade of this relic from the Klondike gold rush is decorated with over 8,800 pieces of driftwood.
Skagway, Alaska
A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.
Juneau, Alaska
A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.
Juneau, Alaska
Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.
London, England
This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era “champions.”
London, England
A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.
London, England
This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.
London, England
A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.
New York, New York
The East Village tenement from the cover of Led Zeppelin’s 1975 album has a tea shop on the ground floor.
New York, New York
Manhattan's lighthouse, erected at the insistence of the unsinkable Molly Brown.
London, England
The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
London, England
A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.
London, England
A glorious pub known for a spiteful printing feud and its famous typeface lost—then found—at the bottom of the Thames.
London, England
The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.
London, England
A student driver's nightmare.
Skagway, Alaska
Originally a brothel during the Klondike Gold Rush, this bar once used dolls to denote when ladies were working.
Seattle, Washington
An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.