New Orleans, Louisiana
Museum of the American Cocktail
If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The Sazerac Bar
This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Carousel Bar
The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The Luling Mansion
Despite the ever pressing encroachment of urban sprawl this grand New Orleans manse still stands.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Séance Room at Muriel's Jackson Square
The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Marie Laveau's House of Voodoo
A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The Singing Oak
This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Museum of Death
A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.
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.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Marie Laveau's Tomb
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
Stirling, Scotland
Martyrs' Memorial
A striking glass tribute to two sisters who suffered during Scotland's "Killing Time."
Edinburgh, Scotland
Sheep Heid Inn
One of Edinburgh's oldest pubs hides a 19th-century skittles alley in the back.
Glencoe, Scotland
Ralston Cairn
Nestled atop a wind-swept crag in the Scottish Highlands is a lonely memorial to a beloved hiker.
Mungasdale, Scotland
Gruinard Island
Fifty years of contamination in Scotland's waters.
Out Skerries, Scotland
Schoolhouse Cinema
A remote island holds what claims to be Scotland's smallest cinema.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Jacob's Ladder
This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.
Lundin Links, Scotland
Lundin Links Standing Stones
A trio of giant megalithic stones in the middle of a golf course.
Anstruther, Scotland
Anstruther Model Solar System
Bronze plates placed around this Scottish fishing village form a true-scale model of the solar system.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The Scotsman Steps
The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.
Lambholm, Scotland
The Italian Chapel
This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Wild West Morningside
An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.
Maybole, Scotland
Electric Brae Gravity Hill Illusion
An optical Illusion once believed to be an electrical phenomenon.
