Places dcowan Wants to Go

This unusual rock formation looks like an apple that has been neatly sliced in half.

This small museum is an eccentric shrine to boyhood in the 1960s.

This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.

A dollhouse full of taxidermy rodents, each one handcrafted and given a sordid past.

This small oasis of flora and art was created in remembrance of a local auto business owner.

This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.

About as hidden as can be, this specialty coffee shop is wedged between multi-story buildings at the end of a dark, skinny alleyway in Seoul.

An abandoned car and strange wooden debris are among the scattered remains of the old sand and gravel quarry.

Visit the home of Sweden's beloved fictional character, Pippi Longstocking.

One of the last umbrella repair shops in Paris upholds the nostalgic art of umbrella making.

This abandoned Brutalist treehouse is a hidden architectural relic.

A unique piece of graffiti offers a little slice of local history and mystery.

More than 21,000 images fill this overlooked gem of a prehistoric site.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

A Harvard-area eatery preserves the uncovered tiles of its century-old predecessor.

One of the American Southwest's most extensive collections of Navajo rock art.

Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.

A restored 1920s cascade stairway provides one of the best views of Oakland's Lake Merritt.

A historic beacon built in the aftermath of the worst maritime disaster on the Great Lakes.

The largest crypt ever constructed in France was built in the 11th century on an ancient Druid sacred site.

This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.

Thousands of people walk over this fantastic work of art every day, but how many notice it?

Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.

Three rooms of bones, curios, and one artist's collection of natural artifacts create this intriguing museum.