Places jitkapilar Wants to Go

A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.

Look up from the busy streets to discover how time is kept!

This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.

These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.

An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.

One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.

This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.

A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

The sculpture of the deceased cockatoo flops atop its personal plinth.

These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

One of the largest Native American shell middens stands 30 feet tall.

A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.

On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

The last remaining vestige of a popular 1999 public art display.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

This surprising gem is a world-class archeological museum hidden at the University of Chicago.

This alley in downtown Chicago held the bodies of over 600 people after the fateful Iroquois Theatre fire.

All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.