The natural history museum displaying the British bird collections and dioramas of Edward Booth, free of charge.

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

An eccentric Victorian aristocrat's enormous collection of medieval armor and weapons from around the world.

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

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

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

Cycle, walk, or run up and down on an old historic railway path.

This imprint of an old computer keyboard has a unique backstory.

Half-drowned wooden stumps and stone blocks are all that remain of a Victorian landing that was destroyed by storms.

One fisherman has used his love of pebbles and shore to create a crazy garden of rocky art.

A vintage penny arcade hidden in the back of a fun fair-themed bar.

A private selection of curiosities, carefully curated by a young Brighton local.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.

A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

Quirky Welsh observatory unites art and science.