An abandoned warehouse turned art sanctuary in New Orleans.

Despite the ever pressing encroachment of urban sprawl this grand New Orleans manse still stands.

This non-profit restaurant offers job training and skills to members of the Central City community.

This Garden District mansion was built to be bigger and grander than its original owner's former partner turned rival.

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

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

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

Fully ignoring any conventions of fine dining, chef Peter Vazquez turns out some of the best meals in the city in takeaway containers.

This macabre shop, filled with art, oddities, and taxidermy is hidden in the heart of the French Quarter.

Tiny historical streetcars wind through a small scale version of Crescent City in this whimsical train garden.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

Legend says a primate-like cryptid prowls this otherworldy sliver of the Louisiana bayou.

The South's nickname was supposedly born at a former bank in New Orleans' French Quarter.

In 1857, the Mardi Gras parade tradition began at this intersection.

Come for the 14-foot-long taxidermy alligator. Stay for the mini costumed gators shooting pool.

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

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

A prehistoric landscape hidden in the cliffs of Maha'ulepu.

This blowhole is supposedly caused by a trapped monster.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

A cosmic pit stop just beyond the notorious Area 51.

The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

The first of the iconic American roadside attractions lives on as a college mascot.