Places chellegola77 Wants to Go

The last surviving bastion of the Baquet restaurant empire serves up superb soul food.

A unique post-modern public space in the middle of the Warehouse District in New Orleans.

In 1810, free people of color made up more of New Orleans's population than any other Southern city.

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

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

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

This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

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

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

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

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

This memorial plaque remembers a strangely shallow maritime disaster known as "Chicago's Titanic."

This small, but long-running hobby club has built one of the largest model rail lines in the US.

Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.

Beloved bar home to musicians of all eras and reputations.

Where Cusack's record store from the film "High Fidelity" was located.

In a quiet north Chicago neighborhood rests a stunning relic of the golden age of earthenware design.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.