Ashmore, Illinois
St. Omer Cemetery Witch Grave
This grave in a ghost town cemetery marks the death of a witch on a day that never happened.
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Ashmore, Illinois
This grave in a ghost town cemetery marks the death of a witch on a day that never happened.
Chicago, Illinois
One of the largest pieces of scientific equipment ever carried on a NASA space shuttle sits in a Chicago alley.
Mount Carroll, Illinois
Former hotel turned into haunted playground.
Chicago, Illinois
Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago's North Park Village was once the largest municipal sanatorium in the country.
Cave-In-Rock, Illinois
River pirates, murderous bandits, and serial killers used this Illinois cave as their debauched hideout.
Chicago, Illinois
These abandoned grain silos and tunnels are an urban exploration dream.
Evanston, Illinois
Shop of curiosities with a dinosaur museum tucked in its basement.
Wilmette, Illinois
The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.
Chicago, Illinois
A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.
Park Ridge, Illinois
A science teacher's dream.
Cairo, Illinois
A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.
Chicago, Illinois
A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.
Chicago, Illinois
A monument to the art of slicing people open.
Chicago, Illinois
A Bibliophile's Dream.
Chicago, Illinois
An enormous park-like oasis, full of famous Chicagoans’ graves.
Chicago, Illinois
An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.
Chicago, Illinois
A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.
Chicago, Illinois
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
Chicago, Illinois
This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.
Crossville, Tennessee
This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.
Grand Junction, Tennessee
An homage to the pointers and retrievers that have long been a hunter's best friend.
Hartsville, Tennessee
This abandoned nuclear cooling tower casts a shadow over a bucolic town.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
John Hendrix predicted the creation of the "Secret City" built as part of the Manhattan Project.