Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

Crawfish hand pies, Natchitoches meat pies, and all manner of other sweet or savory, flaky-crusted pastries abound here.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

The LSU mascot lived on the college campus in one of the most impressive tiger habitats in the country.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

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.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

This Moab institution functions as both a rock store and a small natural history museum.

One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.

The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.

This former mining railroad is one of the best-preserved short lines in North America.

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.

This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.

Rare and gorgeous birds abound in this protected wildlife sanctuary.

A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.

The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.

In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

This off-beat, quirky communism-themed bar isn't afraid to poke fun at its history.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.