New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.
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New Orleans, Louisiana
A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.
New Orleans, Louisiana
An art gallery/gift shop that feels like Tim Burton, Pee Wee Herman, and Jim Henson combined!
New Orleans, Louisiana
Introducing the Green Fairy to her fawning masses.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
New Orleans, Louisiana
One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This quaint museum in a long-running workshop is dedicated to a fixture in New Orleans lighting.
New Orleans, Louisiana
An old-timey wax exhibition campily depicting New Orleans legends and scandals.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Imagine playing a version of Legends of the Hidden Temple, but with a distinctly Southern Gothic flare.
Tuskegee, Alabama
Booker T. Washington's home at the Tuskegee Institute was a gem of splendor.
Opelika, Alabama
A city park that once housed live spider monkeys and today features a working miniature train.
Opelika, Alabama
After this century-old bridge collapsed, volunteers rebuilt it in a new location.
Lanett, Alabama
Inside this small brick bungalow is a collection of toys intended for the afterlife.
Opelika, Alabama
At this coffee shop, each drink celebrates African-American history and luminaries.
Senoia, Georgia
This ever-changing arrangement of naked dolls even caught the attention of "The Walking Dead" crew.
Charleston, South Carolina
Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.
Shelby, North Carolina
This museum is dedicated to the workers that help keep the power on.
Carlstadt, New Jersey
Infamous marsh filled with toxic waste, World War II-era London rubble, and dead mobsters galore.
Amityville, New York
The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.
Old Bethpage, New York
Time travel back to the 19th century and catch an old-timey baseball game at a 209-acre recreated village.
Huntington Station, New York
The famed poet was born in 1819 in a farmhouse built by his father.
Queens, New York
A long abandoned hospital building on the outskirts of NYC.
Roslyn, New York
All that remains of a magnate's dream home is a historic gate and an abandoned public pool.
Kings Park, New York
Beneath the mossy overgrowth covering this once-sprawling campus lies decades of history and the secrets that come with it.