Places nicholasscott Wants to Go

England's most famous front door has an accidental doppelganger.

An agreement meant to honor the Duke of Buckingham led to this unusually-named passageway near Charing Cross.

A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

The last vestiges of a magnificent Victorian-era train station can be found in this pub.

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

It is still illegal to "quarrel" at this unlikely urban oasis built on top of an electrical substation.

You'd never know the houses at 23-24 Leinster Gardens were fakes—until you see the train tracks on the other side.

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

A building claimed to be London’s smallest house has an obscure history.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

This strangely vacant Western amusement seems to be an empty tribute to residents of Lucerne Valley.

The remnants of a failed socialist commune can still be found just off a California highway.

A dry lake is what remains of a community founded on a real estate scam.

Built by one man in the '20s, this site is now a museum representing the Great Basin cultures.

Where decommissioned airplanes and helicopters go to become part of Hollywood.

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

Abandoned Air Force base that has fallen into disrepair.

A two-storey cabinet of wonders filled with the bizarre, the macabre, and the downright uncanny.

The first lookout in Yosemite.