An old-timey wax exhibition campily depicting New Orleans legends and scandals.

One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

The stone labyrinth in this New Orleans city park was laid to symbolize healing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

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

Despite the ever pressing encroachment of urban sprawl this grand New Orleans manse still stands.

The strip club's VIP lounge is actually a rare repurposed Futuro House.

Former farm staffed by mental patients is now a public park.

This video store is a horror buff's dream.

"Bite or Smite" became the unlikely mascot of a Tampa suburb.

The Denny Substation has been called "the coolest substation in the world" and sits in a densely populated Seattle neighborhood.

This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.

A small town market proudly displays numerous taxidermied animals along its walls.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

The site of the Wellington avalanche, one of the America's worst railroad disasters.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

Hundreds of hopeful gold miners came here to get rich, but only two years later the small town was deserted.

In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

The graves in Florida's oldest Black cemeteries are marked with shells, stones, and mementos of the deceased.

St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.