The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

Amalfi's pre-industrial history is slowly being engulfed by the lush vegetation of the Ferriere Valley.

Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.

Volcanic rocks ground down into sand make this Spanish beach as black as night.

This New Orleans statue of a portly figure in a goofy hat pays homage to a classic of satirical literature.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

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

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

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

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

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

Blue-green pools and smooth stones comprise one of Spain’s most idyllic hidden wonders.

The ruins of a medieval castle that once belonged to one of the most powerful families in the Netherlands.

A popular 19th-century natural landmark is now hidden within a sprawling forest.

These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.

A giant granite cross remembers missionary Father Frederic Baraga, and his safe passage across an angry Lake Superior.

A riverside park built around the ruins of a massive dam that collapsed in 1909.

Duluth mineral magnates built this charming art deco lodge to be their private clubhouse.

The home where a lovestruck Fitzgerald wrote his first published novel, "This Side of Paradise."