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

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

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

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

A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.

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

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

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

A unique bridge with an equally unique view.

This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

The compass on its front was a handy tool for 17th-century merchants who needed to know the direction of the wind.

A historic ballroom host to famous performers from the big band era to 1980s rock.

Legend says Dungeons and Dragons players can get their dice blessed at the creator of the game's memorial.

A shining memorial to a Belgian hero is said to bring luck to anyone who touches it.

The spectacular and eerie moss-covered grave site of 19th-century Belgian merchant.

In the days before house numbers, these colorful signs held clues about various buildings' purposes.

A poignant museum dedicated to the history of the Dutch resistance against Nazi occupation

One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.

This bird-loving brewery is situated in an old municipal bathhouse, nestled beside a 300-year-old windmill.

An ancient passage filled with stalls selling used books, once frequented by Vincent Van Gogh.

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.

Three connected pink triangles memorialize persecuted gays and lesbians throughout history.

This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.