The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

A cozy bookstore and coffee shop in the heart of Cartagena's Old City.

The eccentric mansion of one the most popular horror authors of modern times.

This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."