A stunning landscape of bunkers that once stored chemical weapons.

A typical "Old South" manor, once owned by author Anne Rice, served as the setting for several of her witchcraft sagas.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

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

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

The oldest operational cathedral in the U.S. has one shell of a way of projecting speakers' voices.

A prime example of New Orleans' unique architecture these early 20th century homes were built to look like steamboats.

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."

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

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.

A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.

The childhood home of Jerry Lee Lewis was converted into a museum dedicated to his musical legend.

The second-largest ceremonial mound in the United States is an artificial hill that is loosely shaped like a pentagon.

The final resting place of the camel who served with the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

This humble hole-in-the-wall is home to an incredible pig ear sandwich and serious civil rights history.

The last intact steam engine factory in the United States.

This historic general store still operates much as it did in the late 1800s.

Cadillac where country's first big star was found dead.

The whimsical construction on the roof has given rise to many a Montgomery myth about its contents.

A stockpile of childhood lunch pails turned collectibles.

A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.

This scented city oasis was a labor of love.

This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.