The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.

This peaceful park saw the beginning of an extraterrestrial invasion in H.G. Wells's 'The War of the Worlds.'

An enormous alien invades Woking, England, as an homage to the H.G. Wells classic 'The War of the Worlds.'

The world's first purpose-built motor racetrack was destroyed by the outbreak of two world wars.

This grassy, tree-lined hill shares a name with the much-loved novel that it inspired.

Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.

This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.

A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.

It is against the law to obstruct the view from the top of this English burial mound.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.

Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

Inside a humble hangar is some of the best roller derby the world has to offer.

This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

Mysterious meeting place for UFO hunters near Area 51.

The longest covered bridge in Delaware.

An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

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

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.