This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

Once a year, thousands of naked cyclists flood the streets of a Seattle neighborhood.

An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.

This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.

The stately remains of Llywelyn the Great's mighty fortress.

These haunting ruins belong to an ancient village that once had one hell of a view.

A tiny village in Wales claims the name of a noble medieval hound slain for a crime he didn't commit.

A 19th-century funicular railway shuttles visitors up this surprising sea cliff to one of the world's largest camera obscuras.

A real-life Professor Snape once taught in this Welsh university building, which students of course nicknamed “Hogwarts.”

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.

This Roman amphitheater is said to be King Arthur's legendary Round Table.

The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.

This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.

Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.

The fantastic charm of England's oldest botanical garden has made it a place of writerly inspiration for centuries.

One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to the legendary King Alfred the Great.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.

The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.

A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.