This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

This series of Scottish caves has no clear purpose other than baffling historians.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.

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

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

In an Auckland neighborhood, looming chopsticks lift noodles from the sidewalk.

What began as a makeshift lost and found, now exists as a unique art installation.

The wooden sculptures are studded throughout a small New Zealand town.

This aluminum “stairway to heaven” has impaled at least a couple of birds.