New Orleans, Louisiana
Jean Lafitte's Old Absinthe House
A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.
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New Orleans, Louisiana
A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
An obelisk commemorating Lincoln's role in connecting the coasts.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
This massive railroad spike celebrates the 1939 premiere of the movie “Union Pacific.”
Winterset, Iowa
This simple home was the beginning of a long journey for the iconic Western film star.
Audubon, Iowa
The World's Largest Bull.
Omaha, Nebraska
A miniature baseball stadium honoring Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium, home of the College World Series from 1950-2010.
Falls City, Nebraska
A eclectic collection of military memorabilia.
Omaha, Nebraska
This once rural mansion now sits in the heart of the city.
Potter, Nebraska
Storage units with a wartime past.
Omaha, Nebraska
These experimental weapons brought World War II to Nebraska as well as 26 other U.S. states.
Omaha, Nebraska
A brick-paved former section of the historic coast-to-coast highway.
Marion, Ohio
This presidential tomb was not dedicated until years after Harding's death due to personal controversy.
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.
Mühltal, Germany
The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.
Gibraltar
Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.
St. George, Utah
Opened in 1911, this small shop is the oldest ongoing establishment in St. George.
Beatty, Nevada
This small town was built around a marble quarry and named after one of the most famous sources of marble in the world.
Beatty, Nevada
A land of debatable treasure.
Boulder City, Nevada
A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.
Beatty, Nevada
A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.