Places mzpete3 Wants to Go

An eccentric 18th century naval officer built a ship's quarterdeck on his roof, the inspiration for Mary Poppins's "Admiral Boom."

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

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

The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

A decommissioned tube carriage within a London museum hosts a regular pop-up supper club.

The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."

A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.

"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."

A wonderfully eclectic Victorian aquarium lies in the basement of the Horniman Museum.

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.

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

A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

The childhood home of Earth's alien chameleon is a humble Brixton flat.

No one knows who created the statues or if they are arranged properly—let alone the artwork's real name.

Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.

Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.

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

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.

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