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

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

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

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

Classy up your Big Mac with bow-tied servers and chandeliers at the world's fanciest McDonald's.

This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.

An old-timey wax exhibition campily depicting New Orleans legends and scandals.

The sign to a demolished amusement park now stands in front of a local library.

Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

What was meant to be a temporary exhibit is now a permanent fixture at the St. Louis Zoo filled with beautiful birds.

This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.

This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.

The largest land animal skull ever discovered.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.