The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

Where the author wrote her beloved "Little House" books.

Official museum, hall of fame, and repository of the Texas Rangers.

Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.

This public baseball field is a beloved remainder from of one of the most historic stadiums in the country.

The pieces in this sculpture garden are made from demolished buildings that were once landmarks of Motor City.

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

Standing guard on top of an old, vacant ice cream shop.

Beer lover's can-covered house.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

A private museum dedicated to preserving the heritage of Mardi Gras' most beloved underdog parades, open by appointment.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

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

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

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