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Location of the Real World's disastrous, and protested, eleventh season.

Huge abstract sculptures of the Puerto Rican Flag.

A strange rock in Chicago marks the spot where a tree once stood in honor of the 18th President.

A 19th-century horse lover's bequest led to the construction of this unique fountain in Chicago.

The original Garfield station is the oldest station facility on the "L", with the station house dating from 1892.

Partially submerged Buddha heads freckle Chicago’s neighborhoods.

Over 1,000 pieces of one of the most niche art objects imaginable: the glass paperweight.

This cheerfully-named branch of the Chicago River is the fetid result of years of blood, entrails, and meatpacking waste.

This bronze sculpture on a former squash court marks the secret origins of the Atomic Age.

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

This landmark of the Chicago silent film industry may not be in the picture business anymore but it still stands proudly.

This historic-shipwreck-cum-diving-spot can still be seen poking its boiler out of the Lake Michigan waters that claimed it.

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

Rifle through images of skyscrapers, Worlds Fairs, and more in the largest public postcard repository in America.

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.

A chance to follow in the footsteps of the word's most legendary animator.

A curious collection of miniatures in a quiet corner of the Chicago Children's Museum.

Former bath house turns gastropub.

One of the last functioning antique elevators in Chicago.

An actual 1957 Cadillac De Ville, encased in 15 cubic yards of concrete.

These mansions date back to Chicago's days as a brewer's paradise.

Assemble a masterpiece at the first and only North American school exclusively dedicated to mosaic art.

A strange and haunting monument of unknown origin in the historic Graceland Cemetery.

The 30,000-volume library is one of the world's most impressive poetry collections.