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This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

More than 300,000 historical artifacts from the famous music venue, from Duke Ellington's handwritten score to The Beatles' booking slip.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

This free sculpture garden is home to over 90 artworks and installations from artists around the world.

After the parade, students throw their beads on the tree hoping for good luck on exams.

Tiny historical streetcars wind through a small scale version of Crescent City in this whimsical train garden.

The first patented shaved-ice machine heralded a snowy wonderland of iced treats at a favorite New Orleans summer shack.

A prime example of New Orleans' unique architecture these early 20th century homes were built to look like steamboats.

Chef Lisa Nelson serves up sensational doubles, jerk chicken, and other Trinidadian staples.

An otherworldly musical haven in The Big Easy.

Chef Serigne Mbaye weaves stories through his carefully composed modern Senegalese tasting menus.

Southern comfort food is on the menu at this neighborhood favorite.

Dunk your doughnut in a Vietnamese egg coffee or come through during Mardi Gras for the highly coveted king cakes.

This Birdsill Holly fire hydrant is the remnant of a very different type of hydration innovation.

Both the cocktails and the dive bar vibes are immaculate at this Mid-City watering hole.

Professional and amateur dioramas, taxidermy, and oddities all located in an attic above a gallery.

Since 1929, this institution has been serving one of the most celebrated po’ boys in New Orleans.

The oldest Black-owned bookstore in New Orleans was started by a substitute teacher on a mission.

This colorful New Orleans bookstore features rare and used titles, with a specialty in Cajun fare.

This strange example of the Egyptian Revival architecture trend now holds Mardi Gras floats.

A house of courtship where the Jazz Age's most storied lovers got their start.

This New Orleans boutique and nursery specializes in rare flora, with a focus on carnivorous plants.