Places Auroratorealis Wants to Go

Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.

Rusty red sands line the shores of this Canadian Province.

While this is positively the smallest library in Canada, it aspires to be the smallest in the world.

The oldest burial ground in the city, final resting place of city founders, Ohlone natives and murderers alike.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

Art and a pun, all in one.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

A historic hotel that made a cameo in Hitchcock's classic film has no intention of letting guests forget its fame.

The tea room that pushed the boundaries of adorable straight into... we can't find the words.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.

A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."

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

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

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

One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."

Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.