This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

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

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

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

An artist weaves "wooden quilts" with scraps salvaged from his Katrina-damaged home in Tremé.

Professional and amateur dioramas, taxidermy, and oddities all located in an attic above a gallery.

Colorful, cheeky signs spill out of legendary New Orleans folk artist Dr. Bob's Bywater studio warning you to "Be Nice—Or Leave."

An abandoned warehouse turned art sanctuary in New Orleans.

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

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

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

Taxidermied cartoon heads, unseen illustrations, and famous characters all reside in this small gallery space.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

After the oysters have been shucked, and the restaurant's been shuttered, the terrazzo sidewalk from the 1940s is all that remains.

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

An otherworldly musical haven in The Big Easy.

An architectural experiment in the Lower Ninth Ward, this row house is capable of floating as high as the Katrina floodwaters.

Inside this art and oddity-filled shop, a small room filled with secrets.

Some believe this tree to be more than 1,500 years old.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

Glass and concrete building designed by Albert Kahn.

Where the Model T was made and the assembly line was invented.

This former industrial site has transformed into a community sculpture garden that hosts monthly Full Moon parties.

This feline raises a friendly paw at drivers barreling toward the freeway.