A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.

The natural history museum displaying the British bird collections and dioramas of Edward Booth, free of charge.

A 200-year-old prison that now houses a peculiar crime museum.

An English explorer's vast natural history collection has the first realistic dioramas of animals staged in their natural habitats.

This unique, full-sized copy of the Bayeux Tapestry sports a few modern additions, including underwear.

This medieval castle is filled with an eccentric collection that ranges from ancient Egyptian artifacts to taxidermy to a mummified hand that was cut off during a duel.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.

An ornate aviary built during the Victorian trend of collecting exotic birds.

Over 100 years ago this pyramidal holding cell was reserved for rowdy drunks but now only offers five minute sentences.

This remote highway took over 50 years to build.

This faded sign to nowhere is a beloved icon in New Zealand.

A memorial to Wellington's well-loved, well-traveled wharf dog.

The "punniest place on Earth” has nearly as many bull-themed puns as it does people.

Taihape's claim to fame is a fictional Kiwi farmer wearing gumboots.

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.

A network of fortifications that never saw conflict.

A journey through a collection of classic cars and fashionable artwork.

Hundreds of toothbrushes hang from a wire fence along a quiet New Zealand road.

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

New Zealand's oldest prison holds a dark history and the scars of a deadly earthquake.

A steampunk airship "floats" above Hamilton Gardens delivering plants and compost.