Napoleon's childhood home is now open for people to explore the beginnings of France's short general.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

A shrine to one of England's female saints in what is believed to be her former home.

Semaphore saints, a golden dragon's head, and a stone carved with religious warnings all call this cathedral home.

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

This memorial to World War II's fallen airmen shows us the movements of the stars that once guided them.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

A stone, covered in metal, commemorating an event that happened somewhere else a thousand years ago.

This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.

This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.

A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

This is Britain's one and only clock concealed in the pavement.

A replica of the steam engine that hauled Queen Victoria's Royal Train is on display at Windsor.

At just 51 feet and 10 inches long, it's the shortest street in England.

This unique, full-sized copy of the Bayeux Tapestry sports a few modern additions, including underwear.

This display showcases the culinary equivalent of steel-toe boots during World War I.

A well for a well, this anachronistically Indian-styled water pit was built in its small town home in gratitude for a similar favor.