Places scionthewing Wants to Go

This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.

These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.

A midnight snack that lights up the night.

The cedar tree in Highgate Cemetery earned its title by accident.

An 18th century monument regularly tagged with unsettling graffiti referencing a 1940s unsolved murder.

Man-made cave with enigmatic carvings, some say made by the Knights Templar themselves.

Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.

Huge concrete structures designed as an early warning system for Britain to detect enemy aircraft.

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

The beloved dining spot stands at the cross-section of Hollywood and the Old West.

A mecca for India's Jains.

An overlooked oasis of quiet on the grounds of Washington's monumental basilica.

This Victorian marvel of engineering and artistic prowess is nicknamed the "Cathedral of Steam."

An enigmatic natural rock formation with a manmade passage cut through the center.

The mortal remains of a Russian prince, priest and paranormal investigator who came to America in 1792.

A city's controversial tribute to its founder depicts townspeople flashing their bare behinds.

One of the few brewers in the U.S. experimenting with hop-free beers.

The only surviving leech house in the United Kingdom was a home for bloodsucking worms until the 1900s.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.

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