An authentic, seaworthy replica of the ship that sailed to Newfoundland in 1497.

A plaque claims this artwork outside a children's hospital was used in the 1998 Quidditch World Cup.

A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.

The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.

The oldest remaining theatre in New South Wales.

Giant lamp houses the tourism information center.

A Japanese sculptor carved an ode to biodiversity into a floodplain.

This small Australian town is considered home to the "Yowie" or the Aussie Big Foot.

This giant dish located in a sheep paddock was the primary receiver of Apollo 11 TV transmissions.

Curious crater remnants in the middle of the Australian outback.

Legend holds that the Ancient Greek goddess of love once bathed in the waters of this grotto.

This no man's land slicing through the island is strewn with abandoned relics of another time.

This clifftop arch is a natural stunner.

This Irish show cave is said to have been the site of a Viking massacre that claimed 1,000 lives.

A monolithic monument in Greater London.

Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.

The handiwork of a underdog clockmaker who solved an impossible problem for an Empire, and forever revolutionized seafaring.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

The world's largest collection of ship figureheads includes figures from legends and history alike, from Sir Lancelot to Abraham Lincoln.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

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

Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.