Places nyjzane Wants to Go

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie 'The Fugitive' can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

One of the largest producers of MSG in the world welcomes visitors to its Kawasaki factory with an albino panda named Aji-Kun.

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

One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.

This picturesque island graveyard is the final resting place of dozens of notorious pirates.

Hidden in the grounds of the Fort Dodge Museum is a "real" and terrifying petrified giant.

A gigantic 10-foot tall stone man.

High in the mountains of Kochi Prefecture, a magnificent library designed by a world-famous architect.

Sections of the iconic limestone columns have been left uncleaned as a reminder of the city's polluted past.

According to legend, this ancient column contains healing properties.

A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.

This secluded museum beats the drum for the preservation of Nepal's musical heritage.

Giant telescope mirrors built in a spinning furnace under a college football stadium.

“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.

These courts are the only ones of their kind in the world, made for a unique ball game that dates back to the 1700s.

One of the only remaining vestiges of baseball's Negro Leagues in Atlanta.

The site of William McKinley's tragic assassination is only marked by an underwhelming boulder.

The most remote tree in the world is more than 170 miles from its nearest neighbor.

This riverfront statue honors the inventor of the first video games ever sold.

The U.S. military dumped millions dollars worth of goods off a beach in Vanuatu, purely to spite the British and French.

Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.

During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.

A Yiddish theater turned movie house turned rock and roll landmark turned gay disco turned bank.

Down a stairway in the East Village, you could once read a plaque describing an alternate history of a fictional version of Manhattan.