This small Catskills village has six independent bookstores and more bookshops than restaurants.

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

Victorian-era Egyptomania left its mark on this Nashville landmark.

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.

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

Made of giant chains and hung with shackles, this iron cross honors those unknowns who perished under American slavery.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

Inside this art and oddity-filled shop, a small room filled with secrets.

Tiny historical streetcars wind through a small scale version of Crescent City in this whimsical train garden.

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

This city block-long devotional site, a replica of a famous site in France, is dedicated to the patron saint of grandmothers, mothers, and educators.

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

This strange example of the Egyptian Revival architecture trend now holds Mardi Gras floats.

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

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

Every year, a Louisiana town remembers a brief Civil War truce inspired by Masonic brotherhood.

The short-lived history of a new republic and British control in West Florida.

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

The final resting place of the camel who served with the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.

A museum in Mississippi celebrates the history of Coca-Cola and the man who brought it to the masses.

The ill-fated plan to reroute the Mississippi so that Union ships could bypass Confederate fortifications on the river bend.

An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.