The only Leonardo Da Vinci painting in the Western Hemisphere.

An atomic bomb-proof strongbox protects the U.S. Constitution from terrorists and thieves.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

Perhaps the most scandalous statue of America's first president.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

A typical "Old South" manor, once owned by author Anne Rice, served as the setting for several of her witchcraft sagas.

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

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

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

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

The oldest operational cathedral in the U.S. has one shell of a way of projecting speakers' voices.

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

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

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

Nonprofit art center that promotes outsider, intuitive, and self-taught art.

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.

A science teacher's dream.

Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."

A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.

In the late 1990s, a mechanic and fan bought this iconic sportscar back from the dead.

An impressive collection of dollhouses and an homage to the frog-leg canning industry.

When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.

Instead of hoofing it up steep stairs, residents can hitch a ride on this private lift.