A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

This quaint museum in a long-running workshop is dedicated to a fixture in New Orleans lighting.

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

Taxidermied cartoon heads, unseen illustrations, and famous characters all reside in this small gallery space.

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

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

What was meant as an innocent piece of art has earned a reputation as the "mansplaining sculpture."

Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.

A special train service transported Sydney's dead from this station to "Necropolis Receiving Houses" at Rookwood Cemetery.

A self-funded cemetery with a long list of inhabitants.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

Nature is leading a successful mutiny on this century-old freighter.

This dizzying tower was built to better broadcast the 1980 Moscow Olympics.

Estonia's largest creative city is a vibrant bohemian hub located within a former industrial complex.

This medieval Estonian tower provides access to a series of tunnels that have been home to soldiers, punks, and fine art.

Spend your honeymoon where the Devil had his wedding.

A marine aquarium with an astounding variety of fish hides in the basement beneath the famous Palm House.

The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.