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This small park features a monumental fountain wall, providing a great photo opportunity in the middle of Houston.

A curious statue fit for a mad tea party.

A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.

Tucked away down this Baytown alley exists a one-of-a-kind art exhibit of technicolor umbrellas.

A swamp and garden tour featuring local wildlife and exotic botanical specimens from around the world.

The childhood home of the legendary blues guitarist and singer.

Located in a remote part of a Louisiana wildlife refuge, this tree has been standing for more than 1,200 years.

One of the last remaining venues on the Old Chitlin’ Circuit is a kaleidoscopic music hall at the end of a dirt road.

This sinkhole was created by a tragic industrial accident and continues to ravage the surrounding landscape.

This 19th-century sugarcane plantation is one of the most well-preserved estates of its kind, including its original quarters for enslaved laborers.

A hurricane-stricken oak tree has been reborn as a beautiful chainsaw artwork.

This Birdsill Holly fire hydrant is the remnant of a very different type of hydration innovation.

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

The tallest monument in a historic New Orleans cemetery was prompted by romance and dash of pettiness.

Anne Rice, one of the most influential writers in gothic literature, is buried alongside her husband in a New Orleans cemetery.

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

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

A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.

Striking images of New Orleans history, including colonizers, soldiers, Klansmen, scientists, sharecroppers, and more, are depicted in frescoes that line the walls of this transportation hub.

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."

According to one local tradition, the entrance to the Voodoo underworld can be found in New Orleans through seven gates scattered throughout the city's French Quarter.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.