This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

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

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 second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

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

The first car-centric shopping plaza in the U.S. brought a little bit of Spain to downtown Kansas City.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

Where the author wrote her beloved "Little House" books.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

The show pony of cave systems, Fantastic Caverns manages to live up to its name.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

An Iowa town celebrates its heritage with the tallest working Dutch windmill in North America.

The headquarters of the prestigious World Food Prize celebrates the heroes in the fight against hunger, has no cafeteria.

The magazine keeps a perfectly groomed display garden for its photo shoots.

A small burial plot formerly stranded in the middle of a road.

The Iowa state contender for largest pan in the world oddly only comes in second or so.

Millions of dollars worth of sculpture decorate this Iowa city center.

A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.

The first hand-illuminated, hand-written bible since the invention of the printing press.

An amazing collection of sculptures and art.

Elaborate drama imparts an appreciation for 19th century hardships.

This iconic water tower and failed bandstand is open for panoramic views once a year.