The only remaining place where you can play this century-old game for cash.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.

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

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

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

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.

Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.

One of the longest water bridges in the world was built over a supposedly haunted swamp in Louisiana.

A 19th-century Gothic, castle-like statehouse by the Mississippi River.

It was originally part of a "terrible lizards" collection at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

Historians and hobbyists head to this former French outpost for the annual Feast of the Hunters' Moon.