Places nickelcurry Wants to Go

A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.

Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.

A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."

An odd, ancient window that may have once been part of a brutal prison is embedded in the side of New York's Police Plaza.

At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.

A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.

Wall after wall of this French seaside neighborhood is intricately decorated with seashells and corals.

Perhaps the only prehistoric monument with its very own public bus stop.

Dogs, cats, horses, monkeys, frogs, and fish are laid to rest at the second-oldest pet cemetery in the U.S.

This garden is very fertile.

The small sanctuaries lie just off the beaten path near one of Bhutan's most famous attractions.

Inside a humble hangar is some of the best roller derby the world has to offer.

A French artist's vague warning hangs over Belleville.

The falls were named for the mistaken idea that they were the ones pictured on the Canadian $5 bill.

This banal Parisian entranceway is not what it seems.

A small museum of antique transport that's a must-see for bicycle lovers.

A tower-like theater in the Swiss Alps built to withstand the high winds and avalanches of the mountain pass.

Archduke Ferdinand II's collection of rare objects is considered one of the oldest museums in the world.

The collection of signage remembers the midcentury pushback against the new neon light.

An enormous playhouse designed to look like 21 stacked Lego bricks, with another 25 million colorful Legos inside.

Grotesque statues of figures from Buddhist hell haunt the temple's Sin Park.

Beautiful antiques and obscure engineering artifacts trace the evolution of phones from rare luxuries to ubiquitous.