Places Andy Fowler Wants to Go

Some say that the battle fought at this Kansas site in 1856 was the first unofficial battle of the American Civil War.

Dozens of whimsical bear statues "hibernate" here during the winter months.

This spectacular fault escarpment, a popular hang-glider launch point, extends some 30 miles long and towers about 2,500 feet over the valley floors to the west.

Learn about our ancestral eating habits at the passion project of an archeologist.

Built in France in the 1400s, this gothic chapel now resides at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

A 1,000-foot-long railroad tunnel under Shavers Fork connected the towns during West Virginia's logging boom until its closure in 1985.

A mini-Stonehenge in the corner of the North Carolina state capitol grounds.

Stay in an old lookout cabin atop Oregon's spectacular Winter Ridge.

This three-story Victorian mansion is now home to the National Park Service’s Historic Preservation Training Center headquarters.

Thomas Dambo's troll sculpture wears a crown with birdhouses on his head.

At a rest stop north of Seattle, the trunk of an ancient tree.

A charming easy-to-miss sculpture garden filled with whimsical and thought-provoking metal sculptures.

Historic home of a Black veteran of the American Revolution and one of the earliest civil rights activists in the United States.

Across from a hotel parking lot, a Confederate spy rests under a large tombstone with her Union Veteran husband behind a copse of trees in a small, well-maintained cemetery.

One of three remaining theatres in the United States created in the Art Deco Mayan Revival style.

The final resting place of a prominent Black American farming family sits in the shadows of an IKEA store.

This landmark vessel dry-berthed in Tacoma's harbor served in emergencies and ceremonies for more than 50 years.

An abandoned early 20th-century gold mine in a spectacular setting overlooking Bridgeport Valley and the Sierra Nevada.

A memorial to an ill-fated Arctic expedition pursued by the U.S. Navy.

George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Benjamin Franklin all slept at this humble inn.

In 1953, a group of Wisconsin high school students helped build a hospital by collecting over a million pennies.

This mural pays tribute to Atlanta natives and hip hop legends Andre 3000 and Big Boi, better known as OutKast.

Nicknamed the 'Minnehaha Bunny,' this bronze sculpture is nine feet long and weighs 1,500 pounds.

Red ocher pictographs survive in this tufa rock shelter on the shore of an ancient lake.