This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

This mummified mermaid corpse is an aquatic curio that was eventually revealed to be a fake.

You'd never know the houses at 23-24 Leinster Gardens were fakes—until you see the train tracks on the other side.

Both church and state get put to the torch in this annual festival in the "Bonfire Capital of the World."

A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

The one-time stronghold of the noble Douglas family, now home to ghost sightings and nesting birds.

The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.

There might not be much left of these Irish ruins, but their linguistic legacy is still going strong.

A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.

This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.

This crumbling folly looks like an enchanted left over from Middle Earth.

Created hundreds of years ago, the magical follies and landscapes at this park were almost lost to time before being restored.

A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.

A reportedly haunted 14th century church is curiously facing the “wrong direction.”

High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.

A petite castle folly in the English countryside.

This trio of neolithic stone monuments are fabled to be a king and his knights that were petrified by a witch.

This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.

An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.