This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

The largest retailer of seashells in the world.

One of the best places in Florida to spot rare, carnivorous pitcher plants.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

After the oysters have been shucked, and the restaurant's been shuttered, the terrazzo sidewalk from the 1940s is all that remains.

This 19th-century benevolent society and jazz hall was rescued from abandonment to again host live music.

The above-ground crypts at this Catholic cemetery face north-south instead of the usual east-west.

For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.

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

The first patented shaved-ice machine heralded a snowy wonderland of iced treats at a favorite New Orleans summer shack.

This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.

Once defending the city of New Orleans from invasion by sea, this fort faces an uncertain future.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

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

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

Armenian monks at an island monastery in the Venetian Lagoon make a rare rose petal jam.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

An unusually designed bridge from the 1920s was built to withstand the tides and winds of Maine.

The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.

This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.

Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.

An artist's suburban abode looks like an architectural fever dream.

This church carved into the rocks is full of enchanting stone statues.

Eclectic architecture in the woods of New York.