A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.

The Origin of On the Origin of Species.

This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.

This short bridge is the only thing connecting a tiny Irish island to the mainland.

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

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

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

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

The world's third-largest crystal sphere has sat in the Penn Museum since 1927 with the exception of one outlandish theft.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

Instruments, apparatus, and rare books all relating to chemistry and its related sciences.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

An eccentric collection of antique items shares space with a prop-quality witchcraft museum.