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

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

The longest hedge maze in the world.

The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.

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

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

The sign at the garden gate reads: "These Plants Can Kill."

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

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

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

A hidden tunnel leads to an abandoned slate quarry that's now a secret swimming spot guarded by cliffs.

A Neolithic burial tomb connected with a colorful array of legends.

Where, exactly, the great aviator completed her transatlantic flight has caused some trouble in Wales.

Britain's only artificial surfing lake is nestled in the beautiful mountains of Wales.

One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.

The largest of only eight working transporter bridges left in the world.