Places ericcuebas Wants to Go

A bakery and variety store filled with an extensive taxidermy collection.

This lakefront cottage was crafted in the 1800s and was once a sanitorium.

Wisconsin’s oldest Chinese restaurant, still glowing beneath its historic neon sign.

The imprints of astronaut Charles Duke’s moon boots live on at Myrtle Beach’s official South Carolina Hall of Fame.

A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.

Take a stroll through this centuries-old tunnel of enormous moss-hung evergreens, nestled among the grounds of America’s first public sculpture garden.

This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.

An unusual ode to the late Irish playwright, complete with a squiggly bust and coffin-shaped bench.

The gigantic skull of a long-extinct species that once roamed the forests of England and Ireland.

It's a mystery why these remains were found with no traces of their bodies in sight.

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

London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

One of London’s rare Tudor-era buildings is a fate-defying gatehouse for a church.

Claiming to be the oldest hat store in the world, this historic haberdashery had a hand (and a head) in the creation of the Bowler.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

A statue honoring a preeminent 19th-century dandy and important figure of men’s fashion.

Stone carvings celebrate the legacy of a now-defunct theatre.

This statue includes the molehill that toppled a king.

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

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

This 500-meter-long memorial pays tribute to the hundreds of thousands of lives lost to COVID-19 in the UK.

This sanitized yet surreal depiction of a Greek fertility god looks over a square in one of central London’s residential areas.