10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

The magic's in the hole!

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

This tiny alleyway is now a shrine to a subculture riot between the mods and rockers.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.

Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

An authentic, seaworthy replica of the ship that sailed to Newfoundland in 1497.

An array of ancient artifacts from Bronze Age Bristol and other civilizations are housed in this museum.

The unusual clock on this 18th-century market building has an extra minute hand for "Bristol time."

It houses a menagerie of wondrous taxidermy specimens from around the world, including the remains of a famous gorilla.

Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.

Arthur, Merlin, and Guinevere are among the largest and oldest satellite dishes on the planet.

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

This huge coastal nature reserve in Wales was a stand-in for the Arabian Peninsula in 'Lawrence of Arabia.'

Tucked among the sand dunes overlooking a Welsh beach, a real-life tribute to a fictional elf.

Several land speed world records were shattered at this Welsh beach.

This eclectic antique shop is home to the taxidermy remains of a celebrity lion named Simba.

This 1776 beacon on the coast of Wales is said to have a ghost called Raymond, the last lighthouse keeper.