The only home of the famous French impressionist painter open to the public is now a museum and bed and breakfast.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

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

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

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.

A (slightly) grownup take on the classic retro arcade.

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

This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.

Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

The site where Poe "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance" likely died.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

A statue in Budapest's Liberty Square honors the former U.S. president's efforts to end the Cold War.

Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.

This off-beat, quirky communism-themed bar isn't afraid to poke fun at its history.

This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.

This museum dedicated to local history is housed in the state's oldest surviving fire station.