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Tag: urbanexplorer
Hanlan’s Corner Cemetery, ON
Hidden in plain sight of the hundreds, perhaps thousands of daily passers-by, remnants of a forgotten Victorian village hide in … More
A winter visit to Mackinac Island, MI
Happy new year everyone! Wishing you all a wonderful 2023 and hope you saw in the new year enjoying yourselves. … More
The Prehistoria Museum & SkullStore Oddity Shop, ON
Just a little warning disclaimer, if you don’t like bones/taxidermy/anything in that category, this post is not for you. I … More
Bay City rib festival, touring the thumb and going through Hell, Michigan
This is the second part of the Michigan trip, part one you can read here. After a very busy day … More
The world’s largest Christmas store, Frankenmuth and hunting the Sasquatch of Michigan
As you’ve guessed by the title, we made it to the US! Where we currently live is only 6km from … More
The world’s oldest baseball field, Jumbo the Elephant and North America’s smallest train station, Ontario
I love finding the less popular attractions and treading the off beaten track. For me, the more unusual the better. … More
A wander around Toronto, Ontario
My poor, poor feet. Not only have I abused them by walking 36,500 steps exploring Toronto, but I have now … More
The Camera Museum and the hidden Little Compton Street, London
London is a treasure trove of hidden gems. With streets full of stories and the past sometimes concealed in plain … More
Upfest Bristol 2022
Finally after a two year break, Upfest has returned to Bristol! With over 300 artists painting live over the weekend, … More
The Hardy Tree, London
The rather macabre Hardy Tree stands tall in the St. Pancras Graveyard, as one of the stranger monuments of London’s … More
Ghost hunting at The Ancient Ram Inn, Wotton-under-Edge
When it comes to the paranormal, I am still undecided. I’m open minded and would love to see something to … More
Eggsellent day for an Easter egg roll, Vale Street, Bristol
Happy Easter everyone! For the past 30 years, neighbours of England’s steepest street have hosted an annual Easter egg roll. … More
The Classical Bike Show, Stafford
For over two decades the Classic Bike Show has attracted motorbike enthusiasts from various corners of the globe. It enables … More
Sally Lunn’s House, Bath
This past week has been better. I am still down in the dumps about little Meggy, but I’ve been out … More