The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

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

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

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

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

This small museum in a former church crypt contains artifacts of the Elephant Man, Jack the Ripper and Florence Nightingale.

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

One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.

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

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

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

A place for ship-lovers to watch the passage of freighters traversing the Great Lakes while learning about their history.

Little did a museum know, they possessed the last-known lunch wagon in existence.

38-story baroque tower reflecting Detroit's rise, fall, and possible rise again.

An abandoned Victorian-era amusement park is rusting away amidst luxury houses.

Albuquerque found the perfect use for tumbleweeds at Christmastime.

In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

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