A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

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

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history, this memorial has faced its fair share of backlash.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.

Like stepping into a spooky fairy-tale, this shop carries the dark ideas of artists and other makers.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

The lecture hall where Alexander Graham Bell first demonstrated the long-distance phone call.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

For over 30 years the walls of this Harlem schoolyard have been a gallery of street art by "Kings and better."

An eerie diorama that captures the majestic nature of a few prehistoric-looking beasts.

The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.

This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

The artist and New York City icon lived, worked and died in this converted carriage house owned by another iconic artist, Andy Warhol.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.

A 63-foot-tall swinging ball hypnotizes passersby, and proves to any remaining doubters that the Earth is spinning.