One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.

After mysteriously refusing to surrender at the end of World War II this sunken submarine was only salvaged in a search for Nazi gold.

Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.

A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.

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

Dedicated to the legendary comedian Eric Morecambe depicting his iconic "Bring Me Sunshine" stance.

A modern museum built within a Victorian dry dock charts the history of the industrial town.

A 150-year-old steam locomotive crosses the southern half of the island daily.

World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.

Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.

The longest staircase lock in Britain.

In 1990, this 37-foot red steel bottle sailed from New York to England.

A well for a well, this anachronistically Indian-styled water pit was built in its small town home in gratitude for a similar favor.

This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.

Cascading waterfalls mark the gateway to the ancient burial place of Clan Macnab.

A bay of elaborate, historic toilets are held in high esteem at this Scottish dock.

This vessel is the final ocean-going paddle steamer in the world.

Come for the springs; stay for the mud bath.

The larger of two volcanic peaks rising out of the crystalline waters of the Caribbean.

The enormous smoke hides within a little known, semi-secret exhibit inside Havana's Morro Castle Historic Park.

Cuba's historical trains remind natives of their country's sugary sweet past.

Once a favorite playground for the world's most illustrious guests, Hotel Nacional's secret weapons and bunkers reveal a more menacing side to its golden history.