Places Kas Wants to Go

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

East London art gallery showcasing contemporary art from Europe's Eastern Bloc.

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.

Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.

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

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

Three small rooms at the back of the “official” church of London's clowns.

An archive of ceramic eggs painted to record clowns' personal makeup designs.

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

This informal museum is a magical trove of anonymous art collected from car boots and flea markets.

This giant boulder is sandwiched between apartment complexes in upper Manhattan.

Volcanic rocks ground down into sand make this Spanish beach as black as night.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.

An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.