London, England
Highgate Cemetery
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
London, England
Dick Whittington’s Cat
A monument to the thrice mayor of London who according to lore made his fortune by selling his rat-chasing cat.
London, England
The Lewis Chessmen
These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.
London, England
Francis Bacon's Studio and Home
A plaque pays tribute to the artist's longtime London home.
Victoria, British Columbia
Hatley Castle
This castle was once considered as an option for the Royal Family's alternate residence, but you may know it better from the 'X-Men' movie.
Waterton Park, Alberta
Prince of Wales Hotel
A majestic hotel that also stands as a historic relic.
London, England
Tottenham Hotspur Lamppost
A replica of the gaslit streetlamp under which three teenagers founded a football club.
London, England
Parkland Walk
Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.
London, England
Gloucester Road Underground Station Disused Platform
The extra platform at Gloucester Road has been used for art displays for over 25 years.
London, England
The Great Bed of Ware
This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.
London, England
'Treatment Rooms' Mosaic House
This home on a quiet suburban street is completely covered with vibrant mosaics.
Farnham, England
Blind Bishops Steps
These steps were uniquely crafted so Bishop Richard Fox could travel between his home and town.
London, England
Lindow Man
A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.
London, England
Ziggy Stardust Plaque
This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.
London, England
The Monty Python Foot
The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.
London, England
Earl's Court Police Box
The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.
London, England
Wellcome Collection & Library
The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.
London, England
'An Allegory of Man'
This mysterious and unique painting is filled with symbolism.
London, England
Torso in Metal from Rock Drill
This haunting sculpture was created as a statement on the mechanized warfare of the First World War.
London, England
'Merry-Go-Round' Painting
A haunting painting meant to capture the calamity of World War I.
London, England
Millennium Bridge Tiny Chewing Gum Art
The bridge is a secret gallery of discarded gum that has been transformed into miniature masterpieces.
London, England
Hoa Hakananai'a
The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.
London, England
London Underground Labyrinths
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Leg-In-Boot Square
This mundane shopping plaza is named after a gruesome piece of flotsam.
