Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

Three small rooms at the back of the “official” church of London's clowns.

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

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.

This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.

Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.

This preserved village shows the modest lifestyles of the area's 19th-century Chinese gold miners.

The oceanic dumping ground where spaceships go to die.

A steampunk airship "floats" above Hamilton Gardens delivering plants and compost.

A charmingly old-fashioned reminder of the historic building's former life.

A hidden gem of a museum that lets you search for your own fossils.

One of the world's largest pianos is displayed in the workshop of the man who built it as a teenager.

The real place where the One Ring to rule them all was forged.

This museum/fur store is devoted to educating guests on how awful opossums can be.

Free candle-lit art gallery, accompanied by a live piano score.

A strange machine made to evaluate the world economy using water and lots of tubes.

Three rooms of bones, curios, and one artist's collection of natural artifacts create this intriguing museum.

Watch the seas clash at the place where according to Maori tradition, the spirits depart for their journey to the afterlife.

The "Rocky Horror Picture Show" character has a hidden camera that broadcasts people doing the "Time Warp."

A giant doughnut was given to the small New Zealand town of Springfield to promote "The Simpsons Movie."

This deadly little sliver of beach has seen hundreds of whales beach themselves over the years.

Modern art meets modern convenience in possibly the world's most architecturally important public bathroom.

Edoras, capital city of Rohan in Lord of the Rings, once sat atop this isolated New Zealand mountain.

New Zealand's west coast is one of the best places in the world to view these large seabirds.