Tiny historical streetcars wind through a small scale version of Crescent City in this whimsical train garden.

The South's nickname was supposedly born at a former bank in New Orleans' French Quarter.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

The oldest operational cathedral in the U.S. has one shell of a way of projecting speakers' voices.

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

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

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

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

The painter who popularized "bulls" and "bears" as symbols for the stock market didn't get a proper headstone for over a century.

The final resting place of a former Dodgers and Mets player can be found in central Brooklyn, in the first diocesan cemetery for Catholics in the borough.

This former water source for the City of Brooklyn is now a thriving natural wetland.

The façade of this building looks like a bingo board, but it's really a giant clock by a famed graphic designer.

This controversial statue has migrated twice in its life.

One of the remaining markers of an era when Brooklyn and Flatbush were separate cities.

A remnant of the original World Trade Center complex continues to serve as a commuter gateway.

A line number in Amsterdam that will likely never be used again due to its tragic history.

The real "father of baseball" rests in Brooklyn.

A reminder to choose water over wine since 1888.

One of the few remaining American elm trees in New York’s Tompkins Square Park was the birthplace of a new religion.

The mass grave of a heroic Revolutionary War regiment sits below an empty lot near the Gowanus Canal.

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

The humble beginnings of one of America’s greatest songsmiths.