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

An otherworldly musical haven in The Big Easy.

A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

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

The tallest monument in a historic New Orleans cemetery was prompted by romance and dash of pettiness.

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

A haunting, yet lovingly hand-hewn potters' field full of graves that flood with each heavy rain.

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

The world's largest sticker ball weighs in at a mighty 231 pounds.

This deserted Gold Rush town is home to a Masonic lodge that, strangely enough, still holds meetings.

Established in 1925, Kiddie Park claims to be the oldest amusement park in the U.S. - a cozy little time warp nestled in a shady corner of the modern world.

The final resting spot of the Colorado Transportation Department's beloved unofficial mascot.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.