Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

The artist and his brother are buried in a landscape straight out of a van Gogh painting.

This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.

A memorial for public executions that dates back to the 14th century.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

Antiques and recycled art surround this cabin designed to resemble a 19th-century schoolhouse.

This former train tunnel is filled with lines from a poem crafted by Robert Louis Stevenson.

This brick-lined pedestrian walkway was once a railway tunnel used during the Civil War.

One of only two sites in the United States containing the remains of Buddha.