Places TheMole19 Wants to Go

This Roman amphitheater is said to be King Arthur's legendary Round Table.

High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.

This groundbreaking 16th-century map is known as "America's birth certificate."

The oldest building in the District of Columbia was preserved because of a mistaken connection to George Washington.

Fittingly, America's museum of architecture is itself a magnificently designed old building.

One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

The famous abolitionist’s preserved estate is one of Washington's finest monuments to its great Black citizens.

A museum cafe showcases Native American dishes and indigenous ingredients from across the Western Hemisphere.

A wildlife paradise, this island is one of the world’s most important habitats for burrow nesting seabirds.

This noble mash-up in eastern Luxembourg is part Medieval, part Renaissance, all castle.

This tiny islet has somehow housed an ancient temple, two monasteries, a church, a fortress, and a restaurant.

In the early Roman Empire, people deemed traitors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock.

Also known as the Square Colosseum, this building is a prime example of fascist-era rationalist architecture.

Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.

Unique antiquarian shop specializing in globes, maps, and prints.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

This small record store was a favorite of Oasis's Noel and Liam Gallagher, who mentioned it in one of their early songs.

Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.