The homestead of American patriot John Adams.

A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

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

This beautiful vintage movie palace has seen little change in form or function since the 1920s.

This quaint archive of the silent era preserves and pays homage to a seminal moment in film history.

The oldest purpose-built cinema still in operation also houses a museum of movie memorabilia.

This 1913 single-screen cinema is a charming survivor in the age of the multiplex.

This unchanged Victorian park is rumored to have been the inspiration behind Peter Pan's Neverland.

A vintage penny arcade hidden in the back of a fun fair-themed bar.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

Charles Dickens described the concert room in this amazing Victorian hall as "the most perfect room in the world."

This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.

More than a million titles fill the labyrinthine shelves of this prestigious private library.

A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.

The grand complex of buildings that comprise Liverpool's Exchange Flags includes a vast World War II bunker that has been frozen in time.

This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.

It was once the longest continuously running cinema in the United Kingdom.

Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.