Helped by a surprise posthumous donation this small town toy museum features over 5,000 vintage playthings.

This tiny watering hole claims to have the smallest bar counter in Europe.

A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.

Every July, men dressed as giant crows dance around a scarecrow who comes to life.

This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.

A copy of the brutal decapitation device that predated the French Guillotine by about 200 years.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

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

Overlooking a Scottish loch, this beautifully crumbling castle once inspired a poem by William Wordsworth.

A Welsh sheep farm provides daily (non-sheep) meals to red kites, producing dazzling displays of aerial acrobatics.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.

A dramatic art installation features a BMW flying out of a building in Rotterdam.

Old ships and machinery fill a historic harbor in the city that's home to Europe's largest port.

This charming pup is meant to celebrate the youth and stubbornness of the city's students.

Four giant movable street lights decorate this modern Rotterdam square.

A statue of the second-tallest Dutchman in history.

Built by crowdsourcing, this wooden foot bridge saved a part of Rotterdam that was languishing in wait of city funding.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.