This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.

This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.

A masterpiece of LGBT art has been restored in what may now be the most valuable restroom in America.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

This stone once marked the boundaries of Liverpool's medieval markets.

The red letters in the literary pavement leading to the library form a mysterious code.

This bronze statue was dedicated to a 1966 Beatles hit.

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.

Sidney Scurvy, the interactive computer sailor, takes you on a journey to discover the everyday lives of Cook and his men.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

A stretch of land where the sour-sweet vegetable is cloaked in darkness and grows so fast you can hear it crack, squeak, and pop.

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

Hidden in the woods behind this English estate lies a Victorian pet cemetery.

When the plague struck York, this stone was used to leave supplies for the sick.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

A Reformation-era fiery figurehead once denoted this location as a print shop.

A hidden gem in the middle of the city's infamous Jewelry Quarter.

Legend says squeezing into this slender stone seat will make your wish come true.

Once the last route taken by condemned prisoners.