These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.

These former theme park figures have a new lease on life outside a water plant-turned-restaurant.

The strip club's VIP lounge is actually a rare repurposed Futuro House.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

Explore the legends surrounding these mythical sea creatures inside this museum.

One-of-a-kind museum inside the first Boeing 747-400 ever made.

A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

An old bank vault in Atlanta is now the eternal shrine to the King of Rock and Roll.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.

Striking images of New Orleans history, including colonizers, soldiers, Klansmen, scientists, sharecroppers, and more, are depicted in frescoes that line the walls of this transportation hub.

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

Professional and amateur dioramas, taxidermy, and oddities all located in an attic above a gallery.

The state's oldest continuously operating museum houses more than 5,000 Civil War artifacts.

This unique shop is full of memento mori art, antique medical equipment, secret society paraphernalia, and historical relics.

The greatest collection of New Orleans masking and processional traditions covering everything from Baby Dolls to Skull and Bone gangs.

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

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

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

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

According to one local tradition, the entrance to the Voodoo underworld can be found in New Orleans through seven gates scattered throughout the city's French Quarter.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.