This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

Since 2017, the remains of Stretford's industrial past have been occupied by a collection of gnomes.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

This building's name and a plaque are all that's left of what was probably the most important nightclub of the Madchester music scene.

When the city of Manchester built a new centralized heating network, they did it with style.

An obscure walkway dedicated to a scientist who helped pave the way for the world to sit up and take notice of Manchester.

Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

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

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

This historic timepiece was a popular meeting place for romantic rendezvous in the 1960s.

Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.

A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.

A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.

This statue includes small details that highlight a city of "firsts."

A hunk of prehistoric lava rests amid the Gothic architecture of a campus quad.

This bronze statue stands throughout the year and illustrates an urgent message about the environment.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."

Traversing steep Alpine slopes, this engineering marvel is one of the longest and highest funiculars in the world.

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.