A converted hangar displays dozens of helicopters, from a famous 1943 rescue chopper to several autogyros.

Established in 1937, the oldest candy shop in New York City boasts a rainbow-colored inventory that would make Willy Wonka envious.

What was once a true peninsula has now been filled in, causing the water to recede and leaving many streetside "waterfronts" and landlocked "islands."

A beacon atop a downtown building provides Bostonians with weather forecasts and baseball news.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.

A masterpiece of Art Deco architecture hidden in plain sight in West London.

Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

This historic pub is a hidden gem for fans of Lewis Carroll.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

A little piece of Oxford's overlooked industrial heritage.

Legend says this public grazing area hasn't been plowed for thousands of years.

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

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.

One of Europe's oldest libraries.