One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.

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

Parts of the civil rights movement unfolded in this historic eatery, helmed by the "Queen of Creole Cuisine."

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.

The final resting place of one of Hollywood’s most prolific and talented actors is on the grounds of a California Mission.

Because there's no place like home.

The hotel room where Janis Joplin tragically died has now become a makeshift shrine to the singer.

Los Angeles's oldest cemetery allows visitors to trace the history of this proud city.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.

A huge resale shop for the cast-offs of the film & television industry.

The home of one of America's most beloved fictional characters has become a real world landmark.

One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.

Retribution for death of infamous mob boss Franie Yale was a case of mistaken identity.

Final resting place of Typhoid Mary.

Come for the waffles, stay for more waffles.

A monument stands to the famous suffragist who penned the declaration for women's equal rights, including the right to vote.

The mass grave of a heroic Revolutionary War regiment sits below an empty lot near the Gowanus Canal.

The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.

A uniquely lettered street sign marks the corner where the iconic word game was invented.

A curious friendship between two inanimate ladies.

The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.