This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

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

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

This strange, small castle on the bayou has withstood the test of time and weather.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

A retired subway car stands alone in a field in the middle of Queens.

An eerie diorama that captures the majestic nature of a few prehistoric-looking beasts.

This taxidermy scene brings the struggle for survival in the Indian jungle to a quiet corner of a Manhattan museum.

This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.

One of the most dazzling dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History is also one of the oldest.

This morbid scene depicts the Darwinian drama of death on the African savannah.

This impressive scene portrays the elusive forest giraffe of Central Africa.

Outstanding taxidermy dioramas showcase the grandeur of the continent's wildlife with spooky realism.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.

This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.

Ancient pueblos built into the base of a natural canyon wall.

An immersive art experience built by local arts collaborative, Factory Obscura, in the building formerly known as The Womb, a psychedelic arts center founded by the frontman of the Flaming Lips.

This stunning blue and gold room changed cities twice before becoming part of the Smithsonian.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.