Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

This relatively recently abandoned brewery is a tragic reminder of the continuing effects of Hurricane Katrina.

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

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

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

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 Cadillac Ranch for monster truck aficionados.

This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.

Medical museum featuring a number of excellent medical models.

American bison herd descending directly from a Bronx Zoo breeding program that saved the species from extinction.