A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.

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

Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.

This century-old grotesque has a mysterious history and may not actually be a rabbit.

This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.

These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.

The Florence Nightingale Museum is home to the famous nurse's most treasured possession: her beloved pet owl.

This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.

A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.

The 16th-century church has the only stained glass windows that survived the Scottish Reformation intact.

The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."

This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).

An eccentric 18th century naval officer built a ship's quarterdeck on his roof, the inspiration for Mary Poppins's "Admiral Boom."

Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.

A castle in the Scottish Highlands has been continuously inhabited since the 1300s.

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.

These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.

This romantic, decaying 13th-century ruin on the edge of Sherwood Forest is reputedly one of England's most haunted places.