An electrifying collection of gadgets and literature from the 16th through 20th centuries.

Stones speckled along Harris Avenue reveal hidden nuggets of the past.

Like your grandma's attic—if your grandma were a little weirder, extremely well-traveled, and had a great eye for art.

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

This macabre painting of a Shakespearean scene looks like something out of a nightmare.

Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

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

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Oldest Museum of the Netherlands is a true cabinet of curiosities.

This towering church is home to a world-famous organ and a treasure trove of medieval art.

His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.

This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.

At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

The mental institution where Van Gogh created some of his most famous work now allows guests to walk in the artist's footsteps.

Series of underground houses inhabited continuously for centuries.