The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

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

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

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

His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.

This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.

This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.

One of England's most famous churches hides a pair of little known architectural treasures.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

The victims of a free-floating Japanese bombing during WWII are remembered by this stone monument.

A public fountain that spouts "health water" from a nearby spring.

As a show of peace, a Japanese naval pilot gifted his 400-year-old Samurai sword to the Oregon town he bombed.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

The self-made house sculpture of an outsider artist who named himself "Chief Rolling Thunder."

Local history museum with mammoth bones and an old myth about local giants

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.