Places nickelcurry Wants to Go

The world's oldest individual clonal tree looks like a wimp despite standing tall for 9,550 years.

Make your reservation to have coffee with some kitties.

A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.

Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.

An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

This pair of small sea rocks has been "wed" using rope and ancient Shinto tradition.

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

Breathtakingly blue walls shimmer inside the "Glacier Behind the Town."

Fire meets ice at the southernmost volcano on Earth.

The closest thing to Mars on Earth.

One of the world's southernmost bars.

Skulls from the plague of 1656 and World War II bombings are united by a cult dedicated to caring for the ancient dead.

An ordinary pond with fish from out of this world.

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

Annual convention held by the largest pyrotechnic community in the world.

Both church and state get put to the torch in this annual festival in the "Bonfire Capital of the World."

This ancient city—home to nine civilizations—is soon to be buried under 200 feet of water.

An ancient system of freshwater caves filled with animal bones, including that of species long-extinct.

This oddly named town refuses to change its phallic moniker.

A spectacular annual festival centers around humans throwing molten iron against a wall at night.

A B&B on a Victorian lighthouse station in San Francisco Bay.

After a long, dark winter in the upper latitudes, Yellowknife knows how to let it all out in unparalleled style.

An impressive collection of over 50,000 minerals including moon rock from the Apollo 17 mission.