After mysteriously refusing to surrender at the end of World War II this sunken submarine was only salvaged in a search for Nazi gold.

This statue includes small details that highlight a city of "firsts."

Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.

17th century puritan church with connections to the Salem Witch Trials.

The oldest known metal-mining site in England dates back to the Bronze Age.

The remnants of a depressing public toilet are now a hub of ever evolving street art.

Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.

The city of Manchester quietly unveiled this tribute to a 19th-century massacre.

A 19th-century time capsule of travel, fiction, and historic texts still available to the public.

An abandoned canal route lies hidden under the streets of Manchester.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

A statue honoring Frank Sidebottom, a beloved cartoon figure from Timperley.

The sign at the garden gate reads: "These Plants Can Kill."

Hidden on the urban banks of a Manchester river are a series of abandoned waterside industrial sites.

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.

Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

The eccentric mansion of one the most popular horror authors of modern times.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.

The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

An impressive armored bronze effigy marks the tomb of one of the medieval era's greatest warriors.