Places emiliejayne Wants to Go

Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.

The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.

The one-time stronghold of the noble Douglas family, now home to ghost sightings and nesting birds.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The world's first underground farm is in a World War II bomb shelter beneath the streets of London.

A historic house left in "dramatic still life."

Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.

The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

Banksy gives themself artistic license with this piece of London street art.

The longest hedge maze in the world.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

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

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.