The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Small sculpted heads of prominent phrenologists mark the outside of their former headquarters.

The final resting place of a miniature monkey.

Edinburgh’s version of the Sistine Chapel is this former church, with an interior covered in paintings done by one woman over the course of nearly a decade.

A plaque commemorates a Victorian scientist's monumental discovery about waves.

Designed to illustrate two parts of the human psyche.

This cannonball embedded in the side of an Edinburgh house once served a surprisingly pedestrian purpose.

This massive work of art was designed to commemorate Burns Night and the national poet of Scotland.

Cut into a sheer cliff face, these stairs are the only way to reach a secluded Scottish harbor.

The true beauty of this church is showcased in the hand-painted stencils across the ceiling.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

Yo, Adrian!

Dr Barnes' $25 billion private collection of art and arboretum.

Mural made of 100,000 pieces of hand blown glass, and until recently, the largest glass mural in the US.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.

One of only three examples of a stained glass window manufactured by the Tiffany Company in Scotland.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

This severely painted building has a twisted connection to the witch hunts of the 1640s.

A sculpture dedicated to the Roman history steeped in a Scottish town.

These characters from a Robert Louis Stevenson novel stand in an unlikely place.

This enormous, elaborate tomb looks oddly out of place next to a suburban Edinburgh bowling club.

The man who helped establish the first rules of golf.