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

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

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

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

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

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

Exquisite wall sculptures carved in secret by an early quarryman in an obscure corner of the Paris Catacombs.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

A grand New York post office that is home to mailman Santas, scraps of postal history, and a pneumatic mail system.

A graffiti Mecca welcoming artists from around the world.

Some of New York's best tacos can be found in the back of an unassuming bodega in Queens.

One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).

Here, exhibits come with a side of edible history.

The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.

Red frames showcase remnants of one of New York's original subway stations.

The famed amusement district marks the beginning of summer with a wild procession of nautical creatures.

A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.

There are owls with glowing eyes in Herald Square.

Every year model trains zip through a miniature New York City that's now 150 landmarks strong.

The most confusing clock in New York.

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...