A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

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 stone face watches over the river.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

This posh mansion began as a family's estate and ended as the site of a murder ripped from the pages of a pulp novel.

This dark, quiet forest on the outskirts of San Diego is dense with rumor and lore.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

This New England covered bridge is home to the tale of a jilted lover known to haunt the area.

One car at a time please.

These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.

When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.