The small cave that housed Tennessee's "first citizen."

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

Along the old Route 66 is an abandoned trading post made from old telephone poles, built by a former circus clown.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

At the base of Steens Mountain resides an otherworldly desert.

The trunks of 3,000 year-old trees lurk beneath the surface of this crystal clear lake in Oregon.

A tourist attraction founded around a slumping cabin.

A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.

Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.

This colorful New Orleans bookstore features rare and used titles, with a specialty in Cajun fare.

Site of a former hidden treehouse in New Orleans.

One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.

Introducing the Green Fairy to her fawning masses.

After the parade, students throw their beads on the tree hoping for good luck on exams.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

The only home of the famous French impressionist painter open to the public is now a museum and bed and breakfast.

A swamp and garden tour featuring local wildlife and exotic botanical specimens from around the world.

This Birdsill Holly fire hydrant is the remnant of a very different type of hydration innovation.

A museum dedicated to the lovable crime couple Bonnie & Clyde, just a few miles away from the site of their early demise.