The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

This Belgian theme park began as a refuge for bored church children and was closed down when a boy lost an arm.

England's largest white horse isn't even white.

Each year this small English village becomes overrun with outlandish straw men.

A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

Semaphore saints, a golden dragon's head, and a stone carved with religious warnings all call this cathedral home.

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

The remains of an ancient bathhouse sit inside this aptly-named pub.

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

The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.

This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.

A monolith stands at the site of the most significant battle ever fought on British soil.

This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.

The last fully working Victorian Turkish bath in England.

This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.

A copy of the brutal decapitation device that predated the French Guillotine by about 200 years.

The tallest freestanding structure in the United Kingdom.

This sculpture of Edward of Woodstock is surrounded by eight Victorian lamp bearers.

This sculpture celebrates a boules tournament and the link between Leeds and its twin city Lille.

The name of this suspended sculpture is Latin for "high horse," which is exactly what it is.

Since 1995, two red-painted metal figures have guarded the entrance to the Northern Ballet.