Places SL Wants to Go

A Victorian park cemetery, standing on the site of what was once the Great North Wood.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

English antique dealers with a taste for the unusual.

A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.

Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.

Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.

The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.

A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

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

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.

Recovered suit of a cannibalistic West African gang.

This Fifth Avenue church has long been the favored worshiping place of Broadway actors and vaudeville performers.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

Down a stairway in the East Village, you could once read a plaque describing an alternate history of a fictional version of Manhattan.