Places maquid Wants to Go

Look up from the busy streets to discover how time is kept!

This life-size monument honors the legacy of a famous literary feline.

Order bagels and lox from an iconic Jewish delicatessen with nearly a century of history behind it.

This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.

This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.

This museum inside a museum tells the story of London's timepieces.

Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.

A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.

This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

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

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

A student driver's nightmare.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

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

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

Although called a funicular by both its owner and the locals this historic railroad is actually a rack and pinion system.

Geothermal resources are cooled in this oddly-shaped structure before being used for irrigation