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

Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.

Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.

Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

A collection dedicated to the treatment of disease, held in London's oldest hospital.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.

The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.

400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.

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

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

This wildly-tiled artist's palace is a living and growing account of the creator's life, loves, and labors.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

This series of Scottish caves has no clear purpose other than baffling historians.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."