Places jordank Wants to Go

Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.

The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.

A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

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

A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

Floating pink tap installed for a flower show in London.

This 19th-century church is now a popular roller rink.

These subterranean storage areas hold emergency water reserves.

Gold Rush-era tombstones line the park's paths.

A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.

A Portuguese Jewish cemetery filled with stunning grave monuments that date back to 1614.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

This was once a hall in which a 16th-century royal banquet was hosted by King James VI of Scotland.