The tallest monument in a historic New Orleans cemetery was prompted by romance and dash of pettiness.

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

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

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

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

Installed as a beacon of hope for a hurricane-racked island, the statue had to be moved multiple times due to the eroding coast.

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

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

One man built this shrine in the 1970s to pay tribute to a miracle he had witnessed.

Religion and personal struggle gave birth to this collection of concrete angels.