Places Nicola B Wants to Go

This little known mountain has claimed four times as many lives as Everest.

This sawtooth mountain range still bears the strangely lovely marks of its history as a medieval quarry.

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

School named after its beloved principal, killed in the cross-fire of a drug related shooting.

What’s a sure fire way to end up in jail in New York in the 1920s? Peddling bad moonshine.

The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.

This restaurant offers the original California cuisine.

Abandoned Nazi train station turned underground astroparticle laboratory.

On a dusty county road sit the ruins of a ghost town's abandoned church.

An eerie, decaying ghost town destined to fade into the forest.

The concrete skeletons of an abandoned Swedish town hide among the trees.

A semi-abandoned village destroyed by U.S. bombings during World War II dominates the valley of Turano.

A Franco-era dam flooded (almost) everyone out of this centuries-old Aragonese town.

Empty, but not abandoned, this cavernous Brooklyn loading dock was once considered the largest individual building in the world.

Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.

One of only two civilian settlements in the desolate lands of chilly Antarctica.

These museum grounds are a Dalai Lama-declared peace oasis.

Once home to an aristocratic family and a workers' organization, this intricately tiled building now houses a chain restaurant.

A wooden hut from the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.

One of the world's southernmost bars.

In rural Iowa, an imported 19th-century windmill overlooks an unlikely enclave of Danish culture.

A young woman's senseless murder led to the controversial psychological theory of the "bystander effect."

Where the four original members of the Ramones hung out and revolutionized punk rock.

A New York warehouse filled with an enormous amount of goods saved from the landfills and donated for creative use.