Los Angeles, California
The Magic Castle
The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Los Angeles, California
The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.
Nantwich, England
Each year a new straw behemoth is born.
Congleton, England
This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.
London, England
A building that survived WWII, possibly on the virtue of its name alone.
London, England
Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.
London, England
This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
Dublin, Ireland
A statue in the center of Dublin dedicated to one of their favorite sons of rock & roll.
Dublin, Ireland
The 19th-century pharmacy (now a used bookstore) was featured in James Joyce’s "Ulysses," and has changed very little to this day.
Fingal, Ireland
Wallabies live naturally on this Irish island.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.
New York, New York
Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.
New York, New York
The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.
New York, New York
Unlock the secrets of the conjuring arts.
New York, New York
A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.
New York, New York
Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.
New York, New York
A DIY art gallery/music venue/lecture hall dedicated to video game culture.
New York, New York
An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.
New York, New York
A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.
New York, New York
The world's oldest hologram gallery and the labyrinthine laser laboratory of a holography pioneer.
New York, New York
This little museum is built on a theater that was once a wildly elaborate speakeasy.
New York, New York
The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.