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Take a break from all the boring business of death at this funeral home mini-golf course.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

Medical museum focused on antique anesthesiology equipment.

A towering Art Deco movie palace made to look like a Mayan temple.

A science teacher's dream.

A onetime gangsters' hideaway where you can dine on steaks, fine wines, and cigars just like they once did.

This cemetery is all that remains of a school for "wayward" girls.

An exhibit of items from the mental institution where Mary Todd Lincoln lived after her son conspired to have her committed.

A plaque marks a former safe house on the secret route, now hidden next to a McDonald's.

What may be America's largest classic video game arcade lurks inconspicuously in a Chicago suburb.

A former atom smasher turned into an art gallery.

World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.

People escaping slavery passed through the oldest house in Lombard, Illinois on their northbound journey to freedom.

The final resting place of the world's first nuclear reactor.

This overgrown Illinois water park offers a whole new type of adventure.

This botanical garden outside Chicago boasts an array of more than 300 varieties of lilacs.

This former nursery supplied plants for the creation of Chicago's largest park.

Museum dedicated to the art of cutting and polishing stones.

This statue intended for children to enjoy became a minor political spat.

America’s oldest community theater, this Boston club has been in operation since 1877.

No one messes with the Massachusetts sacred cod, not this time...

This ambitious father and son team reigned supreme over the North End, and witches, for many years.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.