This New Orleans boutique and nursery specializes in rare flora, with a focus on carnivorous plants.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

Site of a former hidden treehouse in New Orleans.

Parts of the civil rights movement unfolded in this historic eatery, helmed by the "Queen of Creole Cuisine."

The greatest collection of New Orleans masking and processional traditions covering everything from Baby Dolls to Skull and Bone gangs.

If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

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

Introducing the Green Fairy to her fawning masses.

This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

A treasure trove of rare and exquisitely detailed antiques

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

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

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

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

The plants form a living library and laboratory for researchers and students at Michigan State University.

The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.

A modern-day wunderkammer dedicated to Indianapolis history, Afrofuturism, and musical vibrations.

A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

The legacy of an unsolved, gruesome murder rests beneath the spans of this historic bridge.

At the turn of the century, a chair like rock sat at the top of the falls and hosted the winner of a local beauty contest.