Places tamweb Wants to Go

More than 100 colorful residents stand post in this seaside Australian city.

One of the youngest volcanic eruption sites in Australia.

A clear example of the process of erosion in action.

Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."

A plaque at the lighthouse where Frederick Valentich made his last radio contact before he vanished without a trace.

A tribute to one man's encounter with a frightening cryptid.

A tranquil gallery and sculpture garden situated within the classic Australian bush.

Byzantine emperors ruled, lived, and died in this 13th-century palace-turned-museum.

A sixth-century Byzantine cistern hidden below a modern carpet store.

The first presidential bomb shelter was located in an old vault under the Treasury, connected to the White House via tunnel.

A rare and unique 19th-century pastoral burial site elevated off the ground.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

Tour the oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

This colorful New Orleans bookstore features rare and used titles, with a specialty in Cajun fare.

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

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

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

This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.

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

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

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.