A former telephone box found new life as a photo booth and charity fundraiser.

A stone monument acknowledging Scotland's right to have a separate Parliament from the one in Westminster.

The location of a citizen uprising that led to a gruesome act of mob justice.

A rare memorial paying homage to an altruistic woman from the 19th-century.

At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.

This cannonball embedded in the side of an Edinburgh house once served a surprisingly pedestrian purpose.

This king penguin is a knighted brigadier of the Norwegian Army.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

A bronze statue of a low three-legged seat commemorates a piece of furniture that started a riot.

Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.

Canada's largest dinosaur skeleton was hidden away in storage for more than 40 years.

The remains of the oldest bone-headed dinosaur in North America.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.

Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.

The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.

100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.

Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.

This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.

Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

This tiny town features a tiny town that acts as a 3D snapshot of the town during the 1950's.