Ride a mechanical corn dog at the alleged birthplace of America's favorite deep-fried wiener.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

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

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

It’s fun to stay at the YMCA… but at this London outpost, it’s even more fun to eat the Bombay aloo.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

This sculpture encompasses the emotion of rail travel.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.

The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.

A miniature replica of the canine that became the logo for a large recording company.

Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.

The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.

A miniature village mimics the surrounding buildings so well it includes itself.

The centuries-old obelisk may have inspired J. R. R. Tolkien.

This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

A petite castle folly in the English countryside.

A seven-ton black granite monument dedicated to the memory of those who died and those who lived through the 1977 crash of the popular Southern rock band.

This rowhouse doubles as one of the most photographed spots in the nation's capital.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

The summer home and later final residence of acclaimed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."

Albuquerque found the perfect use for tumbleweeds at Christmastime.