Following years of secrecy, the hidden history of a World War II site is being brought to light.

At night, the enormous sculpture looks like a UFO hovering above the English hills.

Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.

Soak up some local history in this restored Edwardian era swimming pool.

The famous polar explorer stands outside the Royal Geographical Society's headquarters.

This captivating Bronze Age timber circle spent centuries concealed by the tides.

Locals affectionately dubbed this World War I memorial "Tommy."

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

A popular day's outing in Bovington consists of watching military tank driving practice.

The beloved war-time celebrity spent time in the area before retiring to the Edinburgh Zoo.

This stone throne invites adventurers to observe breathtaking views of the Peak District.

This charming, narrow-gauge railway in the Thames Estuary is sometimes referred to as the "Train to Nowhere."

A repurposed railway tunnel with otherworldly acoustic characteristics.

The largest preserved walking dragline excavator in Western Europe.

It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."

The first peace pagoda to be constructed in the Western world sits next to a small English lake.

This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.

An enormous steel waterfall is a nod to the substance that shaped Britain's Steel City.

A rare example of this century-old British tank stands near the center of town in Ashford.

An abandoned, desolate train tunnel that was used during World War II.

This Georgian Gothic building was created to shelter and feed deer.

Nearly 2 billion seeds from 38,000 species are stored and processed at this visitable facility in a quiet corner of England.

A locomotive that was captured as a prisoner of war is now recognized as a WWII memorial.