This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

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

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

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

A gazebo that inspired the fifth episode of the "Twilight Zone" still stands in the creator's hometown

Dispersed across 45-acres, 39 structures house a massive collection celebrating American Folk Art.

The mall's looks were inspired by the cowboy extras who used to meet up—and cause real trouble—at this Hollywood hub.

A few iconic structures are all that remain of America’s first outdoor shopping mall.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.

Instead of hoofing it up steep stairs, residents can hitch a ride on this private lift.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.

A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.

A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.

Once strictly off-limits, this lower level housing curious and priceless vehicles of the Petersen Automotive Museum is now open to the public.

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

A free, canine-friendly alternative watering hole near the more famous Barton Springs.

Once called the Jersey Lilly, this former saloon was the domain of infamous Judge Roy Bean.

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.