Places Cowshow Wants to Go

Tens of thousands of ancient rock carvings hidden in the heart of a French national park.

Beauty and history abound in this remote West Texas canyon.

The half-finished remains of what would have been Scotland’s biggest piece of landscape art.

A park where you can watch the highway zoom past.

This museum and former department store is home to the largest collection of A.R. Mitchell art in the world.

This rusted car found in Petrified Forest National Park's Route 66 exhibit may be the most photographed abandoned car in the country.

A gigantic shoe, inspired by a nursery rhyme, sits in a park atop Mumbai’s Malabar Hill.

This park was once home to now-extinct Naumann's elephants, and what might have been a real Banksy.

At 32 feet long, this swing is big enough for the whole family—and then some.

A kitschy stop on the way to Zion National Park.

A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.

An abandoned amusement park based on the popular 1940s Red Ryder comic strip.

The Okefenokee Swamp houses this "incredibobble" tribute to the creator of America’s favorite cartoon possum.

The craziest comic book shop in São Paulo.

Larger-than-life sculptures of the world’s most famous cat mark the birthplace of creator Jim Davis.

This village in the northeast of France is packed with book shops.

One of the world's largest shopping malls covers an area of 15 million square feet—and it's still set to grow.

The world's first purpose-built indoor shopping mall opened in Sweden in 1955.

This general store is a one-stop-shop for workers at the Prudhoe Bay oil field.

The underground mall's skylights look like they could be part of a spaceship.

One of the world's richest men bought this former paper factory and transformed it into a mall.

This art shopping center still boasts pieces of its past as a textile factory.

This Aztec structure remained hidden until the demolition of a supermarket exposed the lost temple.

The heart of Little Saigon in Orange County is also the first and largest Vietnamese shopping center in the U.S.