Oxford, England
C.S. Lewis's Grave
The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.
Places I've been
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Oxford, England
The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.
Welford-on-Avon, England
One of the tallest maypoles remaining in England in one of its smaller villages.
Bourton-on-the-Water, England
Puzzles within puzzles hide a golden treasure in this hedge maze.
Hartfield, England
The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.
Haywards Heath, England
Nearly 2 billion seeds from 38,000 species are stored and processed at this visitable facility in a quiet corner of England.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Cardiff, Wales
Recently restored menagerie of Victorian-era beasts.
London, England
This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.
London, England
In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.
London, England
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
Galway, Ireland
The world of the ancient Celtic civilization explained through a bewitching 11 acre garden.
Beacon, New York
The abandoned husk of a mental institution that failed to save a Jazz Age icon still sits nearly unchanged.
Newtown, Connecticut
This abandoned psychiatric hospital once housed more than 4,000 patients in the middle of a quaint New England town.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This institution collects the history of burlesque dancing with a titillating collection of ephemera and pasties.
New York, New York
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
Chicago, Illinois
This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.
Chicago, Illinois
A monument to the art of slicing people open.
Chicago, Illinois
First planned industrial community in the United States.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!
Baraboo, Wisconsin
A large circus museum with summer performances.
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
A theme park attraction designed to turn your children into LARPers.
Deadwood, South Dakota
A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.