Places Katieisawesome Wants to Go

Tucked inside a South Bank bar is an epic expressionist chronicle of the 20th century.

A discarded movie prop that was the original monolith for "2001: A Space Odyssey."

This museum is dedicated solely to this millennia-old handheld cooling device.

This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.

This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era “champions.”

This unassuming building produced some of the world's most famous bells.

The final resting place of a German diplomat's beloved companion.

The remains of a historic football stadium that once hosted 50,000 spectators.

Where's a guy to go after a long, hard day at work?

A hidden path at the National Theatre lets you look behind the scenes of the latest productions.

The famous polar explorer stands outside the Royal Geographical Society's headquarters.

This peaceful park with centuries of history hides in an overlooked section of South London.

Legends say that this Art Deco apartment building almost became Hitler's British headquarters.

Home of one of history's most famous cartoonists just as he left it.

This toxic spoil heap found a second life as a ski slope, popular film location, and wildlife haven.

You will not be able to miss this building.

A network of bells in the pubs and restaurants around Westminster alerts politicians when it's time to cast their votes.

A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.

Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.

A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.

This may be the last of London's wooden pavements, which were once a common sight in the city.

The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.

The "shampooer of kings" who opened London's first curry cafe was a celebrity in the 19th century, but is all but forgotten now.

Hidden in the courtyard of the Victoria and Albert Museum is a little-known tribute to two celebrity pooches.