This poignant art installation raises awareness of violence against women.

An alchemist's "magic door" stands in the middle of a Roman park.

The largest and most famous wax anatomical collection anywhere in the world.

A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

Imagine playing a version of Legends of the Hidden Temple, but with a distinctly Southern Gothic flare.

A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.

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

The LSU mascot lived on the college campus in one of the most impressive tiger habitats in the country.

Tiny historical streetcars wind through a small scale version of Crescent City in this whimsical train garden.

If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

Introducing the Green Fairy to her fawning masses.

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

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

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

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

Site of a former hidden treehouse in New Orleans.

Scale replica of China's ancient terracotta tomb warriors and Forbidden City are the side project of an eccentric millionaire.

A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.