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

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.

Once housing children next to hardened criminals this historic jail once displayed Ned Kelly's skull until it was stolen.

Artists and musicians now rule over this former rail station.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

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

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

One of the oldest amusement rides in existence was a huge disappointment to its creator.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

The real faces of Venice beach captured on Romanesque columns.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.

In Florence's great Duomo, a 26 foot fresco honors a mercenary famous for attacking Florence.

Hoax, mistake, or evidence of dinosaurs in human times?