London, England
The Sherlock Holmes Pub and Museum
This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
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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 world's oldest optical museum is an odd collection where the exhibits look at you.
London, England
The world's oldest family-run magic shop is hidden beneath a bustling London thoroughfare.
London, England
A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.
London, England
This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
Stoke Heath, England
A slightly surreal menagerie of structures that were lovingly spared from demolition and reconstructed in a field.
Chichester, England
This open-air heritage museum illuminates centuries of historic English life from a West Sussex village.
Peterborough, England
The intended purpose of this unfinished Elizabethan building remains a mystery.
Brixworth, England
This church is considered the largest and most complete Saxon church in England.
Visby, Sweden
Buried beneath an unassuming Gotland farm was the largest collection of Viking silver, mostly of Islamic origin.
Norresundby, Denmark
This Danish rock field is actually a sprawling ancient cemetery holding the bodies of 700 Vikings.
Spearfish, South Dakota
This geodesic gallery holds a collection of painted spheres that make traditional canvases look lazy by comparison.
Blythe, California
Ancient human, animal, and geometric figures drawn in the earth.
Ribadesella, Spain
A magnificent place to see authentic paleolithic cave paintings that are an astounding 33,000 years old.
Cáceres, Spain
A neighborhood park in the city of Cáceres hides what some believe are revolutionary examples of Neanderthal cave art.
Pimiango, Spain
These primitive rock paintings include a very beloved depiction of a woolly mammoth.
Calda, Italy
A small thermal park among the mountains of Southern Italy features a surprising piece of modern art.
Papasidero, Italy
A mountain cave is the site of archaeological findings and Paleolithic rock art.
Enniskillen, Northern Ireland
A meandering boardwalk across the bogland leads to a "stairway to heaven" with sublime views.
Tulsk, Ireland
This ancient Irish landscape boasts hundreds of legendary ruins.
Marlborough, England
It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.
Biddulph, England
This fantastical and eclectic English garden takes its inspiration from Egypt, China, the occult and more.
Toronto, Ontario
The Victorian-era greenhouse is stuffed with tropical plants, and open 365 days a year.