Imagine playing a version of Legends of the Hidden Temple, but with a distinctly Southern Gothic flare.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

This enormous World War II relic is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.

This midcentury LA bar was the birthplace of tiki culture.

Oldest building in California still in use.

One of the largest helium balloons in the U.S. is a 112-foot ginormous orange.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

The site of murders and Satanic cult gatherings.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.

A small sculpture garden that provides a microcosmic representation of California.

Mexican food and folk art.

The largest collection of two headed animals in the world.

After the parade, students throw their beads on the tree hoping for good luck on exams.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

Tiny historical streetcars wind through a small scale version of Crescent City in this whimsical train garden.

A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.