Places akiraa1 Wants to Go

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

This ruined castle is said to be the legendary keep of a Viking princess.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

The world's largest collection of historic U.S. military naval vessels.

An eerie ship cemetery with gunfire as a soundtrack.

While most shipwrecks are submerged, this ship in Cyprus ran ashore.

Step aboard the first ship to circumnavigate North America.

The rusting hulk of a Soviet warship sits on a Polish beach.

The last remaining pre-dreadnought battleship in the world has been a museum for nearly a century.

This historic World War II ship is one of only 4 Fletcher-class destroyers remaining worldwide.

A 1930s defensive fortification designed to protect Italy from a German invasion.

A truly obscure, hidden Cold War monument.

An abandoned WWII-era U.S. Army megaproject, turned hiking trail in the remote Canadian subarctic.

One of Warsaw's coolest malls was once a center for anti-Nazi resistance activity.

A symbolic cemetery in a suburban square marks the birthplace of Poland's WWII resistance movement.