Places elvenking42 Wants to Go

One of two trees tied for the distinction of the largest western juniper in Oregon.

The remains of the Minatogawa Man found here are among the oldest known skeleton specimens from Japan.

Order a baked Alaska at one of Hong Kong’s last surviving places slinging “soy-sauce Western.”

A labor of love by laborers in the sign-making business.

A unique auditory experience right on the sidewalk.

Standing 26 feet high and 13 feet in diameter, is this the world’s smallest volcano?

This archaeological site features an early version of today’s refrigerators.

A local cafe and concert venue occupy a 1913 school house.

One of the last soy sauce-makers in Hong Kong has been in the artisanal condiment business since 1917.

Order a crunchy sugar-topped treat from one of Hong Kong’s oldest pineapple bun bakers.

You can only see this Baroque masterpiece during the month of November.

Chicago’s last original drive-in restaurant is a family-run hot dog joint that started in 1948.

This hands-on museum houses roughly 80 vintage pinball machines and arcade games.

A wooden rollercoaster that still delivers a thrill.

A medieval shrine set into a towering canyon wall.

Order a whiskey neat in the former jail of Kowloon’s British-era Marine Police Headquarters.

Where two rivers meet—but don’t mix.

Only seven masters are keeping the tradition of Hong Kong’s vanishing neon signs alive.

A cluster of cylindrical apartment buildings nod to the city’s vegital past.

In a Pune bungalow, a quirky museum showcases over 150 vintage bicycles.

A unique subway station where pillars evoke ancient civilizations.

An unexpected public exhibit showcases the diversity of Dutch street posts.

A river hides a charming medieval bridge.

This swanky speakeasy is Denver’s oldest bar—and hasn’t changed a bit since 1933.