A ferry has operated across the River Hamble for around 500 years, but its distinctive bubblegum pink is a more recent addition.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

This bookstore serves recipes from the cookbooks on sale.

This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era "champions."

There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

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

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

This imposing Masonic temple a mile from the White House was the first public library in Washington, D.C.

Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.

The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.

The past, present, and future of Russia's signature alcohol is remembered in the world's only museum dedicated to the starchy spirit.

The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.

This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.

The only remaining building in New York to see the inauguration of a president is being slowly overtaken by a grocery store.

A collection of the best toys ever made, The National Toy Hall of Fame is filled with kids, fun, and for some reason, a bird preserve.

A winding, cliffside stretch of road overlooking the Delaware River.