This faded sign to nowhere is a beloved icon in New Zealand.

Taihape's claim to fame is a fictional Kiwi farmer wearing gumboots.

Eat your Big Mac in a DC-3.

This mechanical clock performs "Romeo and Juliet" in a Shakespeare-themed New Zealand town.

What began as a makeshift lost and found, now exists as a unique art installation.

The "punniest place on Earth” has nearly as many bull-themed puns as it does people.

A New Zealand rubbish dump named after British comedian John Cleese.

An unusual and powerful memorial in which earthquake victims are remembered by empty white chairs.

The wooden sculptures are studded throughout a small New Zealand town.

Largest Kauri tree in New Zealand.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

Hundreds of toothbrushes hang from a wire fence along a quiet New Zealand road.

These two delightful animal-shaped buildings host a visitor center and wool shop.

The once and future home of New Zealand's famed Pink and White Terraces.

A Maori village obliterated by an 1886 volcanic eruption.

Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.

Handcrafted thermal spa washes away each night with the tide.

Watch the seas clash at the place where according to Maori tradition, the spirits depart for their journey to the afterlife.

Modern art meets modern convenience in possibly the world's most architecturally important public bathroom.

A galaxy of glowworms—larvae of a gnat—hides deep in the belly of these caves.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

This preserved village shows the modest lifestyles of the area's 19th-century Chinese gold miners.

New Zealand's epic shrine to all things puzzling.

Highly spherical boulders on the shores of New Zealand.