Once defending the city of New Orleans from invasion by sea, this fort faces an uncertain future.

This macabre shop, filled with art, oddities, and taxidermy is hidden in the heart of the French Quarter.

New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.

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

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

This 45-story tall abandoned skyscraper is the third tallest building in New Orleans and Lousiana.

The greatest collection of New Orleans masking and processional traditions covering everything from Baby Dolls to Skull and Bone gangs.

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

Always a new use for this old building.

One of the only cooperatively owned bars in the nation wears its eclectic history on its walls.

A young botanist's horticultural vision realized through a lifetime of planting, tending, and collecting seeds.

A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.

This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

The wreckage of a World War II bomber is hidden high in the Colorado wilderness.

A small horde of mythical creatures lurk almost imperceptibly within the museum's wildlife dioramas.

Make your reservation to have coffee with some kitties.

A hidden oasis just two minutes from downtown Atlanta.

The world's first time capsule lies behind a welded steel door in Atlanta.