A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

The cell which saved the life of Ludger Sylbaris, "the man who lived through Doomsday."

The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.

Frank Lloyd Wright's most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

When a guy acquired a free church, he hauled it away piece-by-piece to make it the tasting hall at his vineyard.

Solving a 60-year mystery finally gave a name to the young woman known only by the color of her clothes.

Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.

The world's tallest doric column is this Ohio monument to a naval victory in the War of 1812.

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

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

The mummified heart of a saint lives on in this church—after a brief hiatus when it was stolen.

The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.