A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.

Where a brain, a beauty, a jock, a rebel, and a recluse met one Saturday and changed their lives forever.

Despite its name, this fast food museum is actually a replica of the ninth McDonald's store.

What's left of the ruins of the 1893 Columbian Exhibition, or World's Fair, also known as the White City.

A tribute to one granddaughter's old apartment which now represents the whims of each visitor.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

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

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

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

A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.

Chicago’s last original drive-in restaurant is a family-run hot dog joint that started in 1948.

This modest post office sits on the site of H.H. Holmes' famous murder castle.

The last remaining vestige of a popular 1999 public art display.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

The rodent-shaped sidewalk imprint that earned worldwide media attention.

A 400-foot-tall tall map of Chicago makes this once-ignored building stand out.

The 606 is a decade in the making.

One of the few remaining relics of the meatpacking hub that made Chicago the "hog butcher to the world."

This historic house museum that celebrates one of the world's most influential social reformers is also one of the most haunted locations in Chicago.

This titanic Catholic church in Chicago is also a refuge of the fictional cult-favorite wizard detective Harry Dresden.

One-of-a-kind preserved ruins of an abandoned 1880s church in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.

Odd, decrepit fountain honors Chicago author who had mixed feelings about his hometown.