These Roman ruins in England’s Lake District are 2,000 years old, but look pretty good for their age.

The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.

These shopping center benches are actually a modern art installation.

This tiny alleyway is now a shrine to a subculture riot between the mods and rockers.

This monumental gateway marks the northern edge of Brighton and is a welcome sign to all visitors to the seaside city.

The remnants of a strange stilted building on rails can still be seen at low tide.

One fisherman has used his love of pebbles and shore to create a crazy garden of rocky art.

A private selection of curiosities, carefully curated by a young Brighton local.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.

Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

Rowdy rebels fortified this home during the first popular uprising in United States history.

America's first public mental health facility.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

Once a bustling cotton factory, this early 20th-century building is now home to a thriving artspace.

This 12-foot-tall T-rex is the largest K’Nex skeleton sculpture in the world.

An amazing collection of model trains, collectibles, and artifacts that span the last 100 years.

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.