This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.

Once defending the city of New Orleans from invasion by sea, this fort faces an uncertain future.

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

Made of giant chains and hung with shackles, this iron cross honors those unknowns who perished under American slavery.

The crumbling remains of a 19th century fortess.

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

New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.

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

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

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

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

The remains of the first public diamond mine in Arkansas.

The scant remains of an expansive indigenous civilization can be seen at this Arkansas state park.

On the side of Arkansas' Great River Road stand the remains of a forgotten World War II POW Camp.

This Little Rock legend has survived decades of rowdy crowds, three fires, and a zombie wedding.

A large stone map of Arkansas awaits visitors to its highest point.

The Man In Black grew up in a large agrarian community established by the federal government in the Great Depression.

This historic bridge has weathered fires and floods and still stands, now abandoned, where it has stood since 1874.

One of the most acclaimed eateries in Arkansas is a two-table diner on the ground floor of a family home.

An abandoned early-20th-century boomtown sits within the Calico Rock city limits.

The Old Mill shown in the opening credits of “Gone With the Wind” is actually fairly new, and was never a mill at all.