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

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

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

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

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

A lone cannonball remains lodged in the walls of the Hotel de Sens as a sober reminder of a revolution.

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

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.

Half-sized replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa built to honor Galileo.

This blowhole is supposedly caused by a trapped monster.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.

Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

Pluto is still considered a planet in Ithaca, New York.

The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.