New Orleans, Louisiana
Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.
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Places this traveler has marked as been there.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Marie Laveau's House of Voodoo
A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Jean Lafitte's Old Absinthe House
A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Nicolas Cage’s Pyramid Tomb
In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.
Cedar Creek, Texas
Pecan Pie Vending Machine
A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.
Austin, Texas
The Texas State Cemetery
A high-octane shrine to the greatest Texans who ever lived.
Austin, Texas
Barton Springs
Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.
Austin, Texas
Frost Bank Tower
Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.
Austin, Texas
Austin Moonlight Towers
Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.
Austin, Texas
Mayfield Park
Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.
Bastrop, Texas
The Gas Station
The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.
Cedar Creek, Texas
Ms. Pearl
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.
Vatican City
Vatican City Walls
Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.
Vicenza, Italy
Torre Bissara
One of the tallest bell towers in Italy plays a particular melody at just two times each day.
Boston, Massachusetts
Memorial to Gallops Island Radio Training Station Graduates
This memorial honors those who served on Gallops Island Radio Training Station during the second World War.
Boston, Massachusetts
Malcolm X and Ella Little-Collins House
Malcolm X's house during his most formative years faces an uncertain future.
Milton, Massachusetts
George H.W. Bush Birthplace
Though a proud Texan, the 41st President of the United States started life in the suburbs of Boston.
Somerville, Massachusetts
Site of the Destroyed Ursuline Convent
A monument marks where a convent was burned by an anti-Catholic mob in 1834.
Medford, Massachusetts
Site of 'Jingle Bells' Composition
The classic Christmas carol was written at this Massachusetts tavern in 1850.
Lowell, Massachusetts
Jack Kerouac's Grave
According to legend, Bob Dylan sneaks in twice a year to eat dinner with Jack.
Lowell, Massachusetts
Jack Kerouac Park
A monument park dedicated to the influential Beat Generation author and poet, Jack Kerouac.
Manchester, New Hampshire
Cat Alley
One New Hampshire alleyway has become home to a public gallery of feline art.
Royalton, Vermont
Joseph Smith Birthplace Memorial
An obelisk marks the farmhouse where the founder of Mormonism was born.
Newbury, New Hampshire
Chicken Farmer Rock
A strange, heartwarming, decades-old declaration of love on a New Hampshire roadside.
