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

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

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

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

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

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

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

A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

A key producer of charcoal iron in the early 1800s, the structure still stands today.

A bronze sculpture honors the 12 black students who attended the first integrated public high school in the segregated South.

This Tennessee museum is dedicated to a tragic railroad hero who inspired the famous ballad that bears his name.

One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.

Crumbling Kennedys and a decaying Tecumseh are just some of the haunting remains of one man's cement art trail.

Mass graves and Victorian monuments mark the history of Memphis in this 19th century cemetery.

Over a dozen Native American earth mounds dating back over 2,000 years dot this Tennessee archaeological park.

An oversized metal construction of Billy Tripp's moods going through life.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.

A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.