This abandoned lock-up was saved because of its connection to a local football team.

Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.

A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.

A student driver's nightmare.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

The original movie set for the home of 'Star Wars' hero Luke Skywalker.

The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.

This 19th-century benevolent society and jazz hall was rescued from abandonment to again host live music.

One of the last remaining venues on the Old Chitlin’ Circuit is a kaleidoscopic music hall at the end of a dirt road.

This popular pitstop lives up to its name.

Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

A once-thriving hotel in the Swiss Alps couldn't compete with climate change.

A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.