Places Cowshow Wants to Go

A stockpile of childhood lunch pails turned collectibles.

The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

China's most famous acrobatics act.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

Salt cured mummies continue to turn up in this Iranian mine.

The world's oldest known salt mine.

A midnight snack that lights up the night.

Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

Home to the world's oldest functioning orrery.

A small "palace" and museum made of, and devoted entirely, to salt.

A geological oddity topped with a 2,000-year-old pagan temple.

Hiding the longest subterranean river known in the world.

A large circus museum with summer performances.

Denmark's famous pseudo-hill.

WWII artifacts, including the building itself.

A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.

Medical history museum featuring a lovely doctor's office from the 1800s.

A geological bull's-eye visible from outer space.

A Hungarian optometrist's charming collection of Asian art and curiosities.