60 feet of towering steel balances gracefully.

The words of the neighborhood's most famous poets adorn four concrete walls.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

Glass-walled, mid-century modern showroom for cars, still in operation.

The biggest drug trafficking passage between Mexico and the U.S.

The final resting place of infamous outlaw Clyde and Marvin Barrow.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

In 1857, the Mardi Gras parade tradition began at this intersection.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

This macabre shop, filled with art, oddities, and taxidermy is hidden in the heart of the French Quarter.

Introducing the Green Fairy to her fawning masses.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

This granite rock face is named for the magnificent reflection that occurs when the sun hits it just right.

According to local lore, this narrow passageway through two large rocks was accidentally created by the devil himself.

The highest point in South Carolina was once owned by an energy company that neglected it but now the state is taking it back.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

Legend has it the mill owner's daughter, Mary Musgrove, helped a Patriot soldier hide behind these falls.

A white oak with property rights.

Home of Dutchy, an exhumed Confederate statue that was once torn down by an angry mob for looking stupid.

An unfinished rail tunnel that has since been used to house cheese and bats.

Nine tiny mice sculptures hide in plain sight along Main Street.