This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.

This ancient oak plays host to carvings of magical elves, gnomes, witches, and other creatures prominent in local folklore.

Banksy gives themself artistic license with this piece of London street art.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.

An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

Since the 1700s, this old barrel has acted as a post box that relies on the kindness of travelers.

This plaque commemorates the call between Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A. Watson.

A stretch of New Hampshire lake water is the only ice runway in the lower 48 states that is FAA-approved.

According to this bar, God gave an “11th commandment” to Antwerp: Thou shalt drink beer.

Billed as the "largest natural flower garden in the world" this Middle Eastern show field has little competition at 45 million flowers.

This indoor ski resort has a mountain contained inside a mall.

Whitewashed mosque contains the world's largest carpet.

A faithful reproduction of Al-Jazari's enormous water clock.

The world's largest frame offers spectacular views of the city's past and present.

An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.

A favorite haunt of Delhi's politicos and intellectuals, this old-school coffee shop was shut down under Indira Gandhi's Emergency.

The mysterious empty cupola behind the monumental arch points to an ancient prophecy of Delhi.

This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.