Built by the patron saint of illusionists this Elizabethan manor house is riddled with secret cubbies for hiding priests.

From here, the loch appears to take the shape of mainland Scotland.

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

A pair of stones embedded in an Edinburgh street memorialize one of the city's last public hangings.

An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.

This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.

Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.

A spiral staircase connects the limestone cave with Pembroke Castle, birthplace of King Henry VII.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

This museum inside a museum tells the story of London's timepieces.

This Roman amphitheater is said to be King Arthur's legendary Round Table.

Described by William Wordsworth as a "World of Wonder."

This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).

Overlooking a Scottish loch, this beautifully crumbling castle once inspired a poem by William Wordsworth.

This unchanged Victorian park is rumored to have been the inspiration behind Peter Pan's Neverland.

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.

The world’s first museum dedicated to the history of childhood opened in Edinburgh in 1955.

A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.

The "Bridge Over the Atlantic" lets you cross the waterway in mere seconds.

Every birth, death, and marriage is recorded in these color-coded leather-bound books.

This beautiful "lagoon" is actually a toxic soup filled with cars, carcasses, and trash. When warnings couldn't stop people from going for a dip, the town dyed it black.

On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.