A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

According to one local tradition, the entrance to the Voodoo underworld can be found in New Orleans through seven gates scattered throughout the city's French Quarter.

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 motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.

Wee (and not so wee) footprints that insects and reptiles of the Paleozoic Era left behind.

The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

A preserve with 75,000 ancient drawings remains the realm of public – not just scientific – exploration.

The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.

Seller of surplus nuclear research materials.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

Despite time, colonization, and the brutal New Mexican heat, these Pueblo ruins still stand.

A burnt-out motel with priceless Native American artwork in the basement, redeveloped into apartments.

On the side of a remote mountain, a stone face bearing an inscription of mysterious origin.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

Dramatic river bend surrounds a natural red-rocked pedestal.

The artist James Turrell is repurposing an extinct volcano crater as an observatory to experience the cosmos.