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

Designed by Alfred Caldwel, this landscape showcases his vision of a native garden.

No one knows how many bodies are in this vault in a Chicago public park.

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

Home to a protest movement, a bombing, and a dramatic change in labor history.

The iconic Chicago sculpture hides a beautiful and easily overlooked plaque on the backside.

Honoring the star of the “The Bob Newhart Show” which took place in the city of Chicago in the 1970s.

The last masonry skyscraper ever built reveals a transitional moment in architectural history.

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

The last remaining location of a drive-up hot dog stand named after a local pool shark.

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

Created by a local artist, these quirky sculptures each have their own names and personalities.

A beacon atop a downtown building provides Bostonians with weather forecasts and baseball news.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.

Dedicated to a colonial woman who was hanged for being a Quaker.

The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.

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

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.

A tiny plaque marks the location of the water source that facilitated the birth of modern-day Boston.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

Located in Faneuil Hall, the headquarters of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts has stood the test of time.