Places Niki Kay Wants to Go

This gnarled old tree supposedly sprouted from seeds kept in the pocket of a 16th-century Spanish sailor.

Step into Narnia at this small park featuring statues from "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe."

This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.

This severely painted building has a twisted connection to the witch hunts of the 1640s.

This tablet indicates where the tragic monarch returned to begin her tumultuous downfall.

Nestled among the living residents is the final resting place of an apothecary plague victim.

Possibly the world's smallest museum is home to one exhibit that sheds light on the capital city's dark criminal history.

The building where Mary, Queen of Scots was said to have bathed in white wine.

The 16th-century church has the only stained glass windows that survived the Scottish Reformation intact.

A library where thousands of books explain how to avoid another Great Recession.

Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales.

An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.

The weathered grave of a medieval anchoress who walled herself up in a cell attached to a church.

Chester Cathedral is home to a unique painting crafted on a canvas of cobwebs.

Anatomical cabinet holds unexpected treasures.

The largest and most famous wax anatomical collection anywhere in the world.

The middle finger of modernity.

Museum dedicated to literary greats of the Romantic Period is also the home in which Keats met his untimely end.

One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.

The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.