Places Edited by haileynrogers

This ancient oak plays host to carvings of magical elves, gnomes, witches, and other creatures prominent in local folklore.

For those going through a life transition, a place to leave behind a piece of your former self.

A giant lumpy candle serves as a beacon for this highly scented pit stop.

The tallest monument in a historic New Orleans cemetery was prompted by romance and dash of pettiness.

Whether his story is true or not, Stiffy Green is the most beloved bulldog in all of Indiana.

A memorial to the 1913 tragedy that helped protect the workers of the future.

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

A wartime promise becomes a shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes.

In an alley not far from where two great highways meet, byways of a very different sort are honored.

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

A stunning, abandoned limestone quarry in southern Indiana provided the stone to erect the Empire State Building.

Over 50 whirling pools left behind from the glacial age.