Places Akki14 Wants to Go

Above an abandoned Underground station, this charming bookstore is home to strange antiquities and literary works.

Victorian-era Londoners really wanted to believe this 17th-century cistern was actually an ancient artifact.

The chaotic studio of one of the 20th century's most important artists has been preserved down to the dust.

This medieval church is the only one in the world that features all Marc Chagall stained-glass windows.

This massive mural by famed pop-artist Keith Haring was hidden for almost 30 years until its 2018 rediscovery.

No one knows who created the statues or if they are arranged properly—let alone the artwork's real name.

This statue has a painful history, but activists have since recontextualized it as a way to educate visitors about the dangers posed by fascist regimes.

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

This subterranean studio is filled with fascinating kinetic art.

Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.

An underground city of salt.

Ask nicely, and stewards of a centuries-old charitable tradition will give you free bread and beer.

A magnificent menagerie of oddities, including taxidermy cryptids.

It houses a menagerie of wondrous taxidermy specimens from around the world, including the remains of a famous gorilla.

A hidden sculpture garden tucked within the middle of Brighton.

Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.

A medieval cave used to shelter local hermits now holds nearly 200 old Quaker gravestones.

Early Medieval stones sit on display at the beautiful Govan Old Church in Glasgow.

Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.

A collection of odd-shaped and quirky sounding instruments handmade by a midcentury inventor-composer.

A (slightly) grownup take on the classic retro arcade.

The plunge pool is a surviving relic of a rowdy royal residence.