A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.

A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.

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

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

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

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

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

Increasingly decayed figures stand as a powerful reminder of the human costs of Czech Communism.

Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.

A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.

Walk the whole Mississippi River!

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

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

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

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

The world's longest known cave system.

A white oak with property rights.

Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.