Places testpatern Wants to Go

An old greyhound bus station that's been converted into a movie theater and bar, celebrating cult-classic movies and acting as a hub for Idaho-based independent film production.

A damaged tree turned into a whimsical giant pencil that is sharpened each year.

The official flag of the short-lived Republic of Formosa.

These neon green and blue lakes are in the shadow of two huge volcanoes.

The remains of a notorious mental institution that became known for its structural design failures and experiments carried out on patients.

The mausoleum of New Zealand's controversial prime minister.

This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

Longtime headquarters of controversial boys' club for the world's wealthiest and most powerful.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

The "horrid little piggy house" of one of New Zealand's most celebrated writers.

The only known remains of an extensive Maori settlement are preserved underneath an apartment building.

The remnants of a 1849 sunken ship lie underneath a building.

Journey through time by touring Wellington's oldest original cottage.

A mysterious castle "in the clouds" has had many lives including a radar bunker, dog hotel, and conference center.

Walk through abandoned anti-Russian military tunnels on this volcano at the head of Auckland Harbor.

A neon-illuminated statue of James Cook at the edge of a historical Auckland wharf makes for an unexpected discovery.

A life-sized statue of a Tyrannosaurus rex made out of driftwood.

A bronze statue to commemorate an Auckland library's beloved feline resident.

This ledge in Victoria Park served as a hiding spot for Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin.

This 46-foot-tall carving of a legendary Māori navigator can only be visited by boat.

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

A mosaic armchair and ottoman built from china broken in the Christchurch earthquakes.