A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.

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

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

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

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

It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

Spectacular views await visitors to this lake.

High in the Rockies the third largest statue in the U.S. opens her welcoming arms, and lights up the night sky.

The rocks of a certain area of Butte, Montana give off a musical ring when hit.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

An apocalyptic seismic event creates a deadly chain reaction that ends with a 6-mile long lake developing within weeks.

The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.

A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.

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

A volcanic landmark located on an Ice age lake bed.

A volcanic fissure over two miles long and up to 70 feet deep.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.

Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.

An obscure waterfall that looks like something out of a fantasy novel.