One of the holiest places in the region, devotees come to Tirta Empul to bathe in the holy spring water.

Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.

Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.

This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

This giant mimetic milk bottle has encouraged Route 66 travelers to choose dairy since 1948.

A remarkably futuristic building sits in the oldest town in Louisiana.

A museum within a former train depot tells the true story of a distinctly French-Louisiana musical genre.

The childhood home of the legendary blues guitarist and singer.

A reimagined 19th-century Acadian village featuring authentic Cajun-style homes filled with artifacts specific to the period.

This museum chronicles the history of a leprosy quarantine hospital that then became a refuge.

The first plantation museum in the United States to focus on the lives of enslaved people.

A swamp and garden tour featuring local wildlife and exotic botanical specimens from around the world.

The Louisiana sandwich shop that served Bonnie and Clyde's last meal is a museum that chronicles the criminal couple and honors the Bienville Parish lawmen who stopped their crime spree in an ambush.

This monument to the victims of a tragic explosion is said to turn and look at passing cars.

A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.

Florence’s mother built a stairway down to her daughter’s coffin so she could comfort her during storms.

This ancient settlement contains some of the largest earthen mounds in North America.

Two gushing waterfalls of hot spring water within a block of each other.

This historic hotel on Bathhouse Row in Hot Springs National Park has a storied history of gangsters and baseball greats.