Places nyjzane Wants to Go

The urinal, known by many names and designated as a Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site for its simple and functional design, stands as a testament to old gay history in Norway.

This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.

Known as one of America's most beautiful public restrooms.

At 11,500 feet in elevation, there is no toilet in the state closer to the sky than this one.

The "largest bathroom stall in the world" offers a unique pit-stop experience.

A serene, almost spiritual place to do one's business. Who knew a public toilet could inspire and awe?

A century-old magnolia tree is the only living landmark tree in New York City.

Founded in 1925, this folk school attracts students from across the country and preserves traditional Appalachian art.

This chestnut box will not be opened until the country music legend's 100th birthday in 2046.

A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.

A 30-foot man on a penny-farthing bicycle rides along the banks of the Mississippi.

Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.

A vibrant, 100-foot-tall mural dedicated to Evelyn Nesbit, the tragic icon of the Gilded Age.

Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.

The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.

A Manhattan courthouse hides a small but scathing memorial to Holocaust injustice.

A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.

A whimsical, but often overlooked clock in Park Avenue.

The origins of midtown Manhattan's anachronistic wooden farmhouse remain a mystery.

A small part of lower Manhattan is actually made from a bit of England.

The world's oldest hologram gallery and the labyrinthine laser laboratory of a holography pioneer.

Built as a gift to the hottest tastemaker of the time, these hidden quarters remain an Art Deco showpiece.

A hidden bar inside an ad agency has a deliberately misleading name, so employees can stay late under pretext of paperwork.

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.