Places Dave Bower Wants to Go

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

A 19th-century cabin built into a hollowed-out Sequoia tree.

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

Explore Zimbabwean art in the heart of Colorado.

The London statue that imitates passersby.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

Dr Barnes' $25 billion private collection of art and arboretum.

Venture into the past with an unlisted exhibit hall featuring extinct birds.

This mission, established in 1771, is the most remote of California’s Franciscan missions.

The largest dinosaur trackway in North America is tucked away among this canyon's ghosts and archaeological gems.