North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.

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

The stone labyrinth in this New Orleans city park was laid to symbolize healing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

A prime example of New Orleans' unique architecture these early 20th century homes were built to look like steamboats.

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

This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

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

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 final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

This San Diego museum is dedicated to preserving women’s historic achievements.

Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

An offbeat angle on the ocean viewed through an antiquated lens.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

Where there's quartz, there must be gold. Thus is the story of the mines of Julian, and the titillating times of the Gold Rush.