Dedicated to the history of the health sciences.

Carved initials which are nearly 500 years old preserve the deposed Queen's presence at Hampton Court Palace.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

The 5.5-mile ring of steel posts around the Capitol Building is one of the largest (and most uniform) of its kind in the world.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

An Iowa town celebrates its heritage with the tallest working Dutch windmill in North America.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

The world's first military tank was designed in this English city amid the stalemate of WWI trench warfare.

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

One of the best places to see feral Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

Venice's island of the dead.

The only museum with its curator—and her pets—buried inside.

During the 19th century, you could pay for violence off a prix fixe menu on this Manhattan street.

In its day this historic fort held 100 cannons pointed in almost every direction to protect New York.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic's missed arrival.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

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