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A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.

This Cuban town sets the sky on fire around Christmas each year.

Locals perched on icy thrones brave frigid temperatures during this bizarre winter tradition.

Twice a year, this Orkney town hosts a rowdy game of medieval mob football.

This small town's local tradition is to create the world's tallest ice pillar.

The holiday spirit lingers year-round in the "Christmas City of the High Plains."

Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

This ancient walled garden turns fog into food.

Roughly 17 million letters to Santa have found their way to this Arctic Circle post office.

This Cleveland mansion has played host to a German singing group, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, a funeral parlor, and many civil rights meetings.

On holy holidays, Israel's second president used this room atop Mount Zion as a refuge to read the Torah.

A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.

Once home to more than 50 displays of freshwater fish.

Covered in tens of thousands of coats of paint, this Indiana attraction holds a world record all its own.

An annual festival full of illuminated replicas of iconic landmarks from around the world.

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.

The first integrated firehouse in Atlanta houses a museum on the history of desegregation in the city's fire department.

Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.

For 60 years, skiers have calmed their nerves with cocktails hidden along these slopes.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

Once a giant gingerbread factory, this space now hosts exhibits and workshops on the historic treat.

Was the ravaging reptilian that terrorized this village a dragon, or an escapee from a London menagerie?

This historic factory peddles classic toys from the picturesque English county of Devon.