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

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

Combination beer garden and music venue in the heart of Wicker Park.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

The castle where Martin Luther secretly translated the New Testament from Greek to German while in hiding.

A tiny chapel clings to a precipice above Germany’s gemstone capital.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.

Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.

Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

The birthplace of Karl Marx is now a museum dedicated to the communist revolutionary's life and work.