Places Arkangel14 Wants to Go

An off-the-beaten-path boutique stuffed with an eclectic collection of upcycled goods.

The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.

"In the Dark" Restaurant in Paris offers dinner in complete darkness.

Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

A beautiful but toxic fountain of mercury.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.

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

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

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

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

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

Open-air museum with an elaborate sculpture garden, stretching for over 70,000 square-meters.

Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.

Chicago's museum dedicated to the history of bondage and fetishism is more textbook than titillation.

These abandoned grain silos and tunnels are an urban exploration dream.

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.

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

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

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

This huge metal monument is slowly being stripped to its concrete skeleton.