The Witch Dungeon Museum tells the tale of the 1692 witch trials of Salem, during which 19 people were hanged and one pressed to death.
Cape May's World War II Lookout Tower, also known as Fire Control Tower No. 23, was built in 1942. It was one of 15 towers that served as part of a harbor defense system known as Fort Miles.
This Planetarium was founded in 1930 by Max Adler, who was so impressed by a European machine replicating the night sky that he decided to build one.
Named for the two-centuries-old oak formerly standing on its property, this is an 1853 Victorian Italianate mansion.
This memorial structure contains the bodies of President Abraham Lincoln, his wife Mary Todd and three of their sons.
The golf course here was designed by noted golf architect Desmond Muirhead, who was known for unusual courses inspired by everything from fables to fish.
The 21 Club is a world famous New York restaurant that started out as a Prohibition-era speakeasy.
Harrods was bought in 1985 by Mohamed Al Fayed for £615 million, it covers 4 1/2 acres and holds over 300 department stores.
The first nude statue in London was erected in the South-East corner of Hyde Park in 1822. After the pleas from 'country women' a fig leaf was later added to save their blushes.
Every year a Norway Spruce is erected here and decorated as part of the Christmas festivities. The tree is a gift of thanks from the Norwegians for Britain's support during the Second World War
Guy's Tower is the tallest medical building in the world. The portion that sticks out at the top is a lecture theatre and when sitting at the very back you are sat over thin air.
Until 1993 the location of Telecom Tower was an official secret, having or taking any photos of the tower was a breach of the Official Secrets Act, it was even omitted from all maps.
Bishopsgate often displayed the heads of recently executed criminals on spikes for passers by to to see. The heads were used as a warning to anyone thinking about breaking the law.
At 1.5 acres Kensington Roof gardens is the largest roof garden in the whole of Europe. The gardens have been owned by Richard Branson's Virgin group since 1981.
The world's best selling cigarette brand Marlboro is named after this street. The brand initially marketed women with the slogan 'Mild as May'.
A poster displayed at this cinema for a showing of the film 'The Caine Mutiny' was the inspiration for Maurice Micklewhite changing his name to Michael Caine.
The nunnery of St. Helen's was founded in the early 13th century and is the largest surviving church in the city, it survived the Great Fire of London, the Dissolution and The Blitz.
Opened in 1927, Veeraswamy's is said to be the oldest surving Indian restaurant in the UK. Famous diners have included Ghandi, Charlie Chaplin, Marlon Brando and the Prince of Wales.
In 1837 The Royal Opera house was the first ever theatre to use limelight. Limelight comes from the mixing of oxygen and hydrogen and then adding real burning lime to achieve a bright light.
In 1938 Harringay Arena was the venue for the first boxing match to be televised live, the full 15 rounds between Len Harvey v Jock McAvoy were broadcast.
Not only was it the first skyscraper in Britain to reach the 600ft, in 2005 it became the first office building in Britain to accommodate a restaurant which can boast a prestigious Michelin star.
In 200AD the London Wall was one of the largest construction projects carried out in Roman Britain. It would have required 1,300 barge journeys to transport the 85,000 tons of stone from Kent.
Trellick Tower is seen to be the best work of Erno Goldfinger, however his design was hated so much by Ian Fleming that he named a villan in James Bond after him.
Lloyds of London moved into the most expensive building in London 298 years after being founded. Note the silver boxes on the side are actually loo pods supplied by a nuclear industry contractor.
Standing at 310m high, the Shard will own the title of the EU's tallest building when completed in 2012. In 1098 the White Tower was named Britain's tallest building standing at a mere 27m tall.
Opened in 2004, this museum is devoted to the history and culture of Native people in the Western Hemisphere.
