A floating museum that was sunk by a flood and left to rot in the tides.

The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.

The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.

This is not your typical jungle gym.

After the parade, students throw their beads on the tree hoping for good luck on exams.

Site of a former hidden treehouse in New Orleans.

This strange example of the Egyptian Revival architecture trend now holds Mardi Gras floats.

A house of courtship where the Jazz Age's most storied lovers got their start.

This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.

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

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

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

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

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

Despite the ever pressing encroachment of urban sprawl this grand New Orleans manse still stands.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.

This abandoned prison castle has become an imposing gallery of graffiti art.

Tucked away between two 19th-century buildings, this small shop specializes in the macabre.

The "World's Largest Underground Business Complex," a 55,000,000-square-foot city underneath Missouri.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.

A trove of century-old litho stones from the Puck Building's printing days were discovered behind a cellar wall, and are now hanging in the store.