Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

The stones of this formerly witch-obsessed castle were used to build a church.

The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."

The final remnant of the Arkansas zinc industry is this historically protected ghost town.

Legendary site where an evil bishop was devoured by rodents.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

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

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."

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

This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.