Places chrislouahl Wants to Go

A monolithic monument in Greater London.

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.

A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.

Art Deco and “Wrenaissance” mash-up, this recently restored royal residence has been home to kings and comes with secret monkey passages included.

This small collection of rare books was uniquely locked up for safe keeping.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.

A toy store with a century-long history preserves the craftsmanship of playthings of the past.

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

Catacombs turned marketplace.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

A mysterious artist-run cabinet of curiosities and library.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

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