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

World's largest precision optical instrument used to detect Einstein's elusive gravity waves.

This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.

A house of courtship where the Jazz Age's most storied lovers got their start.

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

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

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.

A private museum dedicated to preserving the heritage of Mardi Gras' most beloved underdog parades, open by appointment.

This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.

A pink cottage covered in hearts served as a haven and a resting place for LGBTQ activists.

Site of a former hidden treehouse in New Orleans.

The crumbling remains of a 19th century fortess.

What better place to take a seat?

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.

The house that Southern rock built now stands as a monument to one of the genre's favorite families.

They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

A white oak with property rights.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

A man's home is his castle.

Giant instrument-shaped home in Fayetteville, Georgia.

A vision of beautiful Hindu architecture in the middle of the American South.

This intricate Hindu temple is the largest of its kind outside of India itself and was constructed like a giant puzzle.