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

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

This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.

A museum in the heart of Virginia peanut country devoted to the humble goober.

The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

This sprawling museum holds one man's giant collection of real tanks.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.

This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.

A "hospital" where people went to be quarantined, die, and be buried in the yard.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

This Virginia town has been famous for its fried chicken since the 19th century.

Where now stands a 42-story condominium tower of marble, glass and steel was once the central market of New York’s slave trade.

This popular tourist cave was ignored for almost 200 years before being mined into an attraction.

A Barbados crypt where it's said that the coffins refuse to stay put.

A giant gun barrel in Barbados that once hoped to shoot outer space with science.

A monument to a Native American leader who was known for never breaking a promise and met his end after signing a deal with white settlers.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

The 25th President's marble casket can be visited in this classical Ohio tomb.

Mausoleums, astronomy, and animatronic dinosaurs at this memorial to an assassinated American president.

The cave where two British judges hid in exile after sentencing the king to death.

It looks like a whale, it's part of Yale, and it's best-known by a nickname you can probably work out for yourself.

A quirky assortment of musical marvels from around the world.