Places bertshetler Wants to Go

Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.

One of the world's oldest trees comes with a Welsh legend intertwining it with a spirit prophesying death.

At this unusual park, domes, ladders, chairs, and more are made from trees.

A once-thriving hotel in the Swiss Alps couldn't compete with climate change.

Massive volcano in the Andes is the farthest point from earth's center.

Ecuador's largest Incan ruins show evidence of sophisticated irrigation and diplomacy among the ancient builders.

An Ecuadorian haberdashery that sets the record straight about the so-called "Panama" hat.

One of the world's tallest waterfalls wasn't revealed to the world at large until 2006.

These giant mummies are set ominously into a Peruvian cliffside and topped with real human skulls.

An Archaeological Wonder of Peru, and the largest stone ruin site in the New World.

Hundreds of mummies in a silent room, some with eerily pained expressions preserved on their faces.

In a town known for its large hats, this one is the biggest.

The world's fifth tallest waterfall is a spectacular silver chute of water that cuts through the cloud forest in northern Peru.

An ancient city exhumed from the depths of the ocean.

This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.

North Korea's massive "hotel of doom."

A massive cave complex boasts some of the clearest water (and most charming bats) in the world.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.

A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.

A clone of a cloned tree that was so important it allegedly had its own guards.

This natural wonder is disappearing at an alarming rate.

Locals transformed this Canadian evergreen into a secret hangout with spectacular views of Vancouver's skyline.