Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

The adorable animals return to this nature reserve every fall to give birth to their pups.

This chain of artificial lakes was an ideal test ground for the aircraft that would carry the "bouncing bombs" used by the WWII "Dambusters" squad.

Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

This iconic Peak District ridge was once one of the busiest roads in medieval Britain.

In the 19th century, this pit housed a fully grown black bear for the entertainment of visitors. Today there is a sculpture in tribute to the poor creature.

Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

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

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

A chaotic collection of coin-operated slot machines designed to delight and disturb in equal measure.

Climb to the top of this windmill for a scenic panorama and up-close look at wind energy production.

This medieval castle is filled with an eccentric collection that ranges from ancient Egyptian artifacts to taxidermy to a mummified hand that was cut off during a duel.

A magnificent Victorian garden that brings the charm and style of old-time aristocracy to the 21st century public.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.