Places LaughingCrow Wants to Go

Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

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

This hidden rooftop garden in downtown London offers a quiet respite from a bustling city.

English antique dealers with a taste for the unusual.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

London's old-school healing garden.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.

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

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

Wedged between two buildings at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is this secret music installation.

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

This little-known relic crypt holds stolen parts of a Roman Empress.