Places lenayehtaylor Wants to Go

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

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

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.

New York's oldest magic store.

A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.