"Purveyors of traditional sweets and vintage treats."

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

Banksy gives themself artistic license with this piece of London street art.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

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

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

The site of London's first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.

Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

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

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

Ingenious bakery opens up the first Cupcake ATM at their flagship location in Beverly Hills.

The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.

This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

The art and history of the velvet painting are on full display in this Los Angeles museum.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.

Small museum packed with artifacts recovered by the man rumored to be the real-life inspiration for Indiana Jones.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.