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

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

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

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

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

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

Once in a state of dilapidation, this candy-inspired fortress is now being revived.

What began as an art installation is now the private drinkhaüs for a brewery's employees.

A star fort along the C&O Canal in western Maryland that protected America in three wars.

Two dozen pinball games hidden away inside a most unlikely location.

An abandoned church gets a second life as a massive beer hall and event space.

The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.

This simple convenience store sits on the location where the Ouija board was named—and has a plaque to prove it.

This Maryland farm is known for its amazing corn mazes and its 30-foot junkbots.

A girls' boarding school inspired by the Chicago World's Fair, once abandoned, now restored to strange and scenic glory.

A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.

The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

It's not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music's library has been described as a "cathedral of books."