New Orleans, Louisiana
Museum of Death
A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.
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Places this traveler has marked as been there.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Marie Laveau's House of Voodoo
A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Sculpture of Oliver Pollock
This sculpture may be the only known depiction of a man who helped finance the American Revolution and inadvertently created the dollar sign.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Bayou St. John Confederate Submarine
A mysterious find dredged from Louisiana waters.
Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis Pyramid
The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Thermal Spring Cascades
Two gushing waterfalls of hot spring water within a block of each other.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Garvan Woodland Gardens
A beautiful botanical garden in the heart of the Natural State.
Zavalla, Texas
Aldridge Sawmill
The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.
Leesville, Louisiana
Wolf Rock Cave
The only cave in Louisiana has played host to a state's-worth of clandestine activities.
Foxworth, Mississippi
Red Bluff
A dramatically eroding canyon thousands of miles from the desert.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Café Lafitte in Exile
One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
New Orleans, Louisiana
LaLaurie Mansion
This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Congo Square
Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.
Edgard, Louisiana
Whitney Plantation
The first plantation museum in the United States to focus on the lives of enslaved people.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The Singing Oak
This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Metairie Cemetery
New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Old Spanish Fort
Before becoming a public park, this spot was a shell midden, a fort, and an amusement park.
Ponchatoula, Louisiana
Manchac Swamp Bridge
One of the longest water bridges in the world was built over a supposedly haunted swamp in Louisiana.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Piet Hein Statue
A memorial to the Netherlands' most famous privateer.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Pilgrim Fathers Church
This 15th century church is where the Pilgrims spent their last night in the Netherlands before setting sail for America.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Het Wittehuis
The oldest skyscraper of Europe now stands dwarfed by the surrounding structures.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
STRAAT
The world’s largest street art museum.
Schiphol, Netherlands
Planes@Plaza
This old KLM airplane cut into three parts was transformed into an eclectic airport gift shop.
