Places Doris Smith Wants to Go

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

One of Europe's oldest libraries.

If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?

French sculptor Paul Moreau-Vauthier transformed the site of a 19th-century massacre into a haunting memorial.

This museum in a Paris apartment gives a unique look at the iconic French singer's life.

The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.

Traditional Danish spot where the schnapps are flowing and the smørrebrød is loaded.

The beautiful non-repeating pattern honors the Oxford professor who discovered it.

This Norman castle was once the site of a Victorian-era prison, and now exists as a luxury hotel.

A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.

The weathered grave of a medieval anchoress who walled herself up in a cell attached to a church.

Oxford University's stateliest library seems designed to make students truly feel the weight of knowledge.

An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.

Drink the 'Blood of Christ' in this Roman Catholic fever dream.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

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

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

How did an Australian statue of the Bard of Avon end up in the Hungarian capital?

Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

Inspired by Thomas Stothard's painting of the "Journey to Canterbury," albeit with Canterbury natives.

A massive work of modern art that appears to be a crop circle in the middle of the desert.

Double spiral staircases are not unheard of, but they are very rare.