The grandson of a Kiowa chief created what has become the iconic symbol of a city on the Plains.

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

This historic New Orleans cemetery is the final resting place of members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

A haunting, yet lovingly hand-hewn potters' field full of graves that flood with each heavy rain.

New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

Pirates had to be ousted from the land where this now ruined Louisiana fortress was built.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

Home to over 300 antique cars and motorcycles, including Thomas Edison's Model A.

The first car-centric shopping plaza in the U.S. brought a little bit of Spain to downtown Kansas City.

A beloved, quirky little fountain featuring a large frog spitting water at a naked boy.

A piece of John the Baptist in the American heartland.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

This railroad magnate's 19th century tower is more than a little bit out of place in the Nevada desert.

A unique solar-powered pottery studio and gallery in the desert.

This dry lake bed contains the oldest known petroglyphs in North America.

This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.

Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.

Home to New Mexico's longest bar, this watering hole also has a mining museum and a haunted history.

This is one really big nut.

A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.

One man’s passion for gas stations is on display along the Rio Grande in northern New Mexico.