This toothy tower topper commemorates a valuable shark that washed ashore nearby.

A beautiful botanical garden in the heart of the Natural State.

A replica of a Dutch windmill in honor of those who settled in the region from the Netherlands.

Believed to be the largest single-stemmed oak tree in England.

Estimated to be more than 5,000 years old, this yew may be Britain’s oldest.

A Syrian family keeps memories of their homeland alive at this sweet shop.

Erosion has transformed this sandstone boulder into a massive dune-filled cavern.

A 17-acre urban oasis featuring a pollinator garden, heritage trees, and an aerial tree walk.

Late Mesolithic settlements and Bronze Age burials have been excavated at this ancient woodland on the top of a hill.

In the 1930s, people used to take boats from the mainland to see this Art Deco venue.

A colorful mural decorates one of the city's oldest animal shelters.

This institution has been serving up some of the best pancakes in the Netherlands for over a century.

One of Manchester’s museums has gathered and preserved British political paraphernalia covering over 200 years.

Once the site of seances, this restaurant is said to be haunted by several ghosts.

One of the largest medieval barns in England and architecturally one of the finest.

Step inside a Nyonya eatery nestled within a historic museum.

The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

This Choctaw/Thai restaurant celebrates Indigenous cuisines from different continents.

This stunningly massive housing complex is a go-to filming location for dystopian sci-fi cinema.

This convenience store-turned-brewpub serves up inventive Indian cuisine and a wide selection of beers.

A Roman mosaic depicting a classical myth was only rediscovered after bombing during World War II.

Constrained by time and topography, this civil engineering landmark was constructed 100 feet above Starrucca Creek over the course of a single year.

This restored house offers a twist on Penang's Peranakan history.

In 1703, French settlers in what is now Mobile celebrated the first Mardi Gras celebration in the United States.