Places rog18 Wants to Go

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

Transport yourself to the 1980s era of video games at this themed restaurant and bar.

Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.

The first location of the eventual video game giant.

A bronze tribute to the wildly popular video game from the '90s.

A small alleyway lined with locally drawn scenes of nostalgic anime and cartoon characters.

Though the case is scorched and the buttons half-melted, this hardy handheld gaming device can still run a game of Tetris.

A statue of the heroic plumber stands outside a company that bluffed its way into being Nintendo’s Scandinavian distributor.

Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.

One of the first amphibian migration tunnels in the United States encourages a tradition that has inspired Amherst residents for decades.

A broken man's homemade, seaworthy ship rests in the middle of the Canadian prairie.

This historical theme park celebrates all things noodle.

Gargantuan pots of slow-cooked lamb, noodles, and red wine feed everyone at a Mallorcan harvest festival.

In this rare traditional factory, three generations of know-how, several strong cows, and a one-ton mortar come together to make Yogyakarta's famous "ugly noodles."

One of Kyoto's oldest food establishments has supplied soba noodles to temple priests and the Imperial Palace.

An unlikely hit, this museum is dedicated to the inventor of instant ramen and cup noodles.

The oldest pastificio in Queens offers visitors fresh noodles and a peek inside the macaroni-making magic.

This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.

The oldest continuously-operating Chinese restaurant in the United States has been in business since 1911.

This tiny museum immortalizes the birthplace of an iconic Chinese-Korean noodle dish.

Fans line up at the crack of dawn for a slurpy bowl of deliciousness at this noodle counter inside a factory.

The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.

This humble resting place belongs to one of history's most celebrated restaurateurs.

This concrete tangle of square pipes has stood as a proud thorn in the city's side since the '70s.