The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.

The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.

The townhouse where the English poet created some of his most influential work has been preserved in tribute.

It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.

This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).

This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.

In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

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

The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.

Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

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

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The plunge pool is a surviving relic of a rowdy royal residence.

The ruins of the first Spanish settlement in Puerto Rico.

This landmark Victorian folly rewards visitors with spectacular views over the Peak District.

The longest hedge maze in the world.

A little-known ruin with a convoluted history and a fascinating latrine drainage system.

The last occupied troglodyte dwellings in England weren't abandoned until the 1960s.

The trunks of 3,000 year-old trees lurk beneath the surface of this crystal clear lake in Oregon.

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.