A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

Claiming to be the oldest hat store in the world, this historic haberdashery had a hand (and a head) in the creation of the Bowler.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

This historic London residence was once the womb of Scientology.

A toy store with a century-long history preserves the craftsmanship of playthings of the past.

This hidden rooftop garden in downtown London offers a quiet respite from a bustling city.

Museum celebrating the history of computers, especially their role in codebreaking.

These centuries old gardens have been restored to their 17th century condition.

Civil War dumping ground for the bodies of terrorized Union sympathizers.

One of the last functioning antique elevators in Chicago.

A bloodstain from "the wound of the transverberation of the heart."