Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

A mythological Celtic beast built with thousands of colorful tiles stands guard over a historic canal junction.

A memorial to two dedicated postal workers who lost their lives delivering mail.

This ancient holy well is older than much of the city that surrounds it.

This supermarket offers shoppers a window into the past alongside their groceries.

Small caves once used as a hiding place for some of those accused during the Salem Witch Trials.

A well-preserved network of cavernous tunnels have spent silent centuries removing Toronto's waste.

A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.

Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.

The remnants of a classic 1970's British film.

This bunker in northern France was built by Nazi German forces with the intention of launching up to 50 V2 rockets at London each day.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

This brick-lined pedestrian walkway was once a railway tunnel used during the Civil War.

This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.

A macabre farm reserved part of its 222-acres for dead bodies, all in the name of science.

Its vintage camera collection gives a snapshot of the past as viewed through a photographic lens.

A tradition unlike any other, this marks the site of the annual Groundhog's Day tradition.

An almost life-sized elephant named Ms. Ellie greets visitors at this jumbo-themed museum.

The first American axe throwing club.

This collection honors the iconic, and proudly American lighter that just won't quit.