Places katehawes Wants to Go

A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.

This 170-year-old Swiss guesthouse built into the side of a mountain is best accessed by a cable car.

Bizarre Cavern.

Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.

Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.

This public space is speckled with the eerie remnants of a defunct amusement park.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.

Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

The abandoned coal loading dock is a canvas for unsanctioned art.

This offbeat trailer park is home to vintage peddlers, local artists, indie makers, and more.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.

The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

The self-mummified monks of Japan.

This seemingly charming home memorializes and honors the victims of a century-old unsolved murder.

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.