A historic 1929 art-house cinema that features independent, classic, cult, and foreign films in an atmospheric setting.

Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

Where Cusack's record store from the film "High Fidelity" was located.

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

The birthplace of a titan of American cinema.

The preserved remains of the former Milwaukee County Hospital for the Insane are hidden in the wooded grounds of County Park.

A trailblazing sovereign nation tucked in the American state of Wisconsin.

This rooftop sign has been confusing Milwaukee-bound airline passengers for decades.

The Bong-area park police have asked visitors to please, stop stealing the signs.

Partially submerged Buddha heads freckle Chicago’s neighborhoods.

At Chicago's revered Field Museum, visitors are invited to learn about and literally explore DNA.

To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.

This departure gate in Austin's airport sends travelers to over 120 imaginary destinations.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.

A camera with an ongoing exposure time of 1,000 years.

You’ll never see the sky the same way after visiting this art installation in Tempe.

A family-owned store specializing in minerals, geodes, gemstones, and more.

A colorful, century-old cemetery of the Yaqui Indian Tribe hidden amid the suburban sprawl of Tempe, Arizona.

The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

Enormous photography collection housed in a study center co-founded by Ansel Adams.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.