St. Mary's Asylum was isolated and abandoned before being converted into a Bed and Breakfast.

The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.

A curious collection of mechanical moving figures.

During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

The childhood home of Earth's alien chameleon is a humble Brixton flat.

The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

Traveling collection of amazing automata.

Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.

A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

The one-time stronghold of the noble Douglas family, now home to ghost sightings and nesting birds.

A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.

This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.