A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

This New Orleans statue of a portly figure in a goofy hat pays homage to a classic of satirical literature.

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

"If she'd leave us alone, we would have a happy home, sent from down below."

A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.

The greatest collection of New Orleans masking and processional traditions covering everything from Baby Dolls to Skull and Bone gangs.

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

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

A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.

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

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

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

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

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

The world's largest man-made underground caverns offer unparalleled underwater wonders.

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.

This former small town was destroyed not by the motor oil it sprayed the ground with but by the toxic waste that was added.

Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.

The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

A historic house in St. Louis was plagued by a series of suicides committed by family members involved in a successful brewery.