Edinburgh, Scotland
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Step into Narnia at this small park featuring statues from "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe."
Phillipsville, California
A crumbling wizard is one of the final reminders of a roadside Middle Earth.
Juneau, Alaska
On top of a sheet metal business in Juneau stand nearly a dozen charming Wizard of Oz statues.
San Francisco, California
This shop and studio is dedicated to the art of the book, from letterpress to bookbinding.
Monterey, California
This municipal playground was co-created by the father of one of the most playful characters ever.
Sonora, California
Where the writer penned his famous story about a jumping frog.
Green Gables, Prince Edward Island
Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.
Guanajuato, Mexico
The world's largest collection of Don Quixote-inspired art.
Boston, Massachusetts
Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This tiny, painted door at the base of a tree stump has been a fixture of the Harvard University campus for decades.
Concord, Massachusetts
This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.
Franklin, Massachusetts
America's first public lending library began with a gift from Benjamin Franklin.
Key West, Florida
An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.
Denver, Colorado
A collection of over 15,000 zines works to preserve DIY publishing culture.
Bronx, New York
The famous author's cottage hideaway.
New York, New York
Everyone from Mark Twain to Teddy Roosevelt has a pipe hanging from the walls of this historic chophouse.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."
Chittenango, New York
It has a large collection of Wizard of Oz and OZ universe related items.
Elmira, New York
The wooden octagon in which Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee were born can still be visited in upstate New York.
Toronto, Ontario
One of the foremost Sherlock Holmes collections is hidden away at a Toronto library.
Fernandina Beach, Florida
Amelia Island’s oldest independent bookstore is a cozy oasis for literary exploration.
Detroit, Michigan
This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
For books about travel, whether factual or fictional, the perfect antiquarian does exist.