The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.

The storied English village that pretended to be insane inspired NYC's nickname and the fictional namesake in the DC Comics universe.

An extraordinary library and archive dedicated to the history of the Arctic and Antarctic poles.

A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.

A circle stone within a stone circle.

This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.

The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.

These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.

Ice roads, deep holes and 3,500 pounds of diamonds.

The Arctic Archipelago is home to world's largest third order island: an island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island.

A tiny, picturesque island, where cows and wild horses wander around the houses.

This colorful creation wasn't always a welcome part of Toronto's Moccasin Trail Park.

The closest thing to Mars on Earth.

Canada's oldest sugar maple has been growing since around 1500.

Futuristic apartment blocks are the backdrop for Montreal surfers hangin' ten on the Habitat '67 standing wave.

A memorial to the tens of thousands of Irish who fled to North America during the Great Famine.

Train tunnel running underneath Quebec City.

A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.

One of the largest open-pit copper mining operations in the entire country.

The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.

This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.

One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.

An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.