Places missymuses Wants to Go

A sculpture outside London's oldest cathedral honors the Mohegan chief who died while petitioning the king.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

There are hundreds of secret WWII bases hidden in British forests. Built to fight a Nazi invasion, they remained unknown for decades.

A historic house devoted to the teachings of a 1700's prophetess and her mysterious box of revelations.

This skewed English house has looked like it's going to fall over for centuries.

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

Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.

This tiny 1930s Art Deco airport is a beautiful remnant of a bygone era.

The natural history museum displaying the British bird collections and dioramas of Edward Booth, free of charge.

This memorial to the thousands of Indian dead during WWI was callously used for target practice during WWII.

This public pool is one of the last remaining lidos of the countless built in the 1930's as public works projects in the United Kingdom.

The world's oldest model village.

Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

Once a train station along the Great Eastern Railway this vibrant coffee shop and bar is where members of London’s creative class mingle.

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

The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

The mummified heart of Louis XVII, the lost dauphin of the French Revolution.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

Former hunting lodge of a duke who was an avid collector of impressionist works.

An iconic and eccentric bar for "Manouche" Jazz music keeps expanding its space—and its influence.

An odd museum dedicated to French fakes.