The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

The shockingly unspoiled Peruvian tomb of the Lord of Sipan was once guarded by a footless warrior.

A swing to dangle you off the very edge.

Massive volcano in the Andes is the farthest point from earth's center.

Home of the "true" equator.

An elaborate shrine dedicated to the four corners of the world unfortunately misses its mark.

This mysterious structure by the Washington Monument is a flood barrier designed to protect the White House against rising waters.

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

A house of courtship where the Jazz Age's most storied lovers got their start.

A typical "Old South" manor, once owned by author Anne Rice, served as the setting for several of her witchcraft sagas.

A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.

An impressive collection of dollhouses and an homage to the frog-leg canning industry.

The stone labyrinth in this New Orleans city park was laid to symbolize healing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

An extensive collection of reliquaries containing the bones of saints housed in the largest Catholic church in Venice.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed.