Places tjgerney Wants to Go

Nature's slip and slide.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

This hidden rooftop garden in downtown London offers a quiet respite from a bustling city.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

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

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

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

A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

A peaceful international sculpture garden in upstate New York.

An ultra-modern diversity park in Denmark has turned an entire city block electric pink.

Six peaceful acres in a residential neighborhood dedicated to art and peace.

Asthmatic Charles Hyett's son built a fantastical garden for his father to convalesce in, alas it was too late.

At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.

The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

The abandoned grounds and derelict greenhouses of this once-magnificent Edwardian estate are now a nature preserve open for exploration.

This short bridge is the only thing connecting a tiny Irish island to the mainland.