Explore Hull's historic Old Town by following the sea creatures scattered throughout its charmingly cobbled streets.

What looks like missing grout is actually an old pub's peephole.

This mummified mermaid corpse is an aquatic curio that was eventually revealed to be a fake.

A monument to the thrice mayor of London who according to lore made his fortune by selling his rat-chasing cat.

Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

A modern English garden of eccentric beasts, follies, and oddities.

This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.

A museum and gardens with unusual plants and a history of progressive programming for the blind.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

This century-old grotesque has a mysterious history and may not actually be a rabbit.

This gorgeous space is England's largest independent library outside of London.

A curious collection dedicated to human and animal anatomy and pathology.

A unique collection of gilded age mechanical pianos.

Three connected pink triangles memorialize persecuted gays and lesbians throughout history.

The world's first zoo for microbes collecting the horrible and wonderful things living on and around us.

A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

This Corsican Neolithic site is full of pre-Roman megalithic structures that may or may not be penises.