Places adamthehistorianghosthunter Wants to Go

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

Chicago's largest cemetery is full of beautiful Victorian monuments and more than a few ghost stories.

The site of the first couple's first kiss is commemorated by the most adorable presidential monument ever.

This unauthorized stone mermaid was secretly carved out of public stone before being permanently preserved.

A hollow cement depiction of time's inexorable effect on the human body.

A century-old network of freight tunnels underneath the city's historic business district.

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

An enormous park-like oasis, full of famous Chicagoans’ graves.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.

A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.