Places Atlantis Wants to Go

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

A student driver's nightmare.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.

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

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

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

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

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

The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.

Every January 6, young men dive into Spring Bayou in search of a cross and a year's worth of maritime blessings.

Florida’s first home built with eco-friendly hempcrete.

The only ancient owl carving found east of the Mississippi.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

One of the best places in Florida to spot rare, carnivorous pitcher plants.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

A simple plaque on the facade is the only reminder that the treaty ending the American Revolution was signed inside.

A charming flea market shop dedicated to retrofuturistic apparati.

An all-American grocery store in Paris sells U.S. "cuisine" like Pop-Tarts and Heinz ketchup to homesick ex-pats.