The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.

Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

The art and history of the velvet painting are on full display in this Los Angeles museum.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

This two-room factory has been cranking out the musical signifier of zaniness for a century.

This recreation of a 19th-century dime museum is full of oddities.

A cozy cafe tells the remarkable story of how one man started with a little red paperclip and wound up with an entire house.

This oddly named town refuses to change its phallic moniker.

How would you like to dine in the same room where some of the Titanic's victims were embalmed?

This sprawling collection hides many charms.

Canadian centennial project designed to gather information about UFOs.

Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.

Rusty red sands line the shores of this Canadian Province.

A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.