Preserving the research tools, unexpected inventions, and odd collections of generations of college professors.

An awe-inspiring giant blue whale jaw bone stands in the center of this Dutch island.

The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.

Made of bronze and wearing a blue gown, this lady sat in the same location in the Yantic Cemetery for more than 119 years.

A crumbling staircase in upper Manhattan is all that remains of one of the most important sites in sports history.

An unusual manor of stunning beauty, born out of a crippling disease.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.

The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.

Evans's funeral had one of the largest attendances of any funeral in the history of Wales.

Haunted Victorian house that inspired a legendary "Ghostbusters" court ruling.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

Through seven years of burglary, bereavement, and bad luck, a gentleman kept his word by saying none.

This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

Ask nicely, and stewards of a centuries-old charitable tradition will give you free bread and beer.