Places bluestorm1738 Wants to Go

The world’s largest magazine collection was born from a single shelf in a teen’s bedroom.

London's most popular recording studio, located in the capital's East End, runs partly on solar power and has played host to some of the world's biggest acts.

The "beautiful" equation predicting the movement of all electromagnetic particles is engraved in front of Newton's tomb.

Graffiti from the 16th and 17th centuries cover the walls of this part of the Tower of London.

A tribute to the intrepid explorer and his crew who perished in terrible conditions on an ill-fated expedition to the Arctic.

The British monarchy's stamp collection is one of the most impressive in all of Europe revealing generations of royal nerdery.

This medieval church tower has maintained its clockworks since the 16th century.

This historic London residence was once the womb of Scientology.

A monolithic monument in Greater London.

A plaque marks the underground site of one of London's "lost rivers."

A gallery specifically dedicated to the botanical illustrations of a remarkable traveling lady.

A fully functional, 200-year-old remnant of the time when Brixton was mostly fields.

This knockout museum lies in a sleepy corner of London.

Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.

The world's oldest optical museum is an odd collection where the exhibits look at you.

These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.

A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

It is still illegal to "quarrel" at this unlikely urban oasis built on top of an electrical substation.

High-end antique collection housed in a centuries-old church.

A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.

Putting the "mod" in "modular" since 2000.

Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.

A Victorian school for poverty stricken waifs has been preserved as a museum to their donated education.

The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.