Burning Man — Black Rock City, Nev.

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On Aug. 25–Sept. 1 (for 2014) in Black Rock City, Nev.
Burning Man is where humans go to shed themselves of the conventions of society. If you want a break from the ordinary and can actually party 24/7, then head to the deserts of Nevada.

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