An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.

On the eve of a condemned prisoner's death, this bell rang 12 times outside their cell.

The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.

Near the site where the English Archbishop was born, you can find an emblem in the shape of a pilgrim's badge.

This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.

The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

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

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

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

In the 19th century, this was the center of Boston's Black community.

A plaque marking the famous abolitionist's birthplace often overlooked by visitors to the nearby Charles Sumner House.

An easy-to-miss garden in Boston's North End honors the mother of JFK and others who lost children in WWII.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

Narrowest house in Boston.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

Tragedy on Little Brewster Island memorialized.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.