Places Clur Wants to Go

Dine amidst exotic plants at this former royal greenhouse.

A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.

Hot Doug's "Hot Dog" Stand.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

In one Chicago park, a trio of werewolves are waiting to devour their fallen brethren.

A Museum of Holography frozen in 1974.

In Chicago, a pizza-enthusiast has opened a museum dedicated to the history of pizza.

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

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

Small and slightly hidden, the American Writers Museum is preserving the legacy of America's finest authors.

A goddess-topped water fountain in Chicago was created thanks to the dreams of a thirsty newsboy.

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

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

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

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

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

Orthodox church partially financed by Tsar Nicolas II.

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

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

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

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

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

This alley in downtown Chicago held the bodies of over 600 people after the fateful Iroquois Theatre fire.

A shining sculpture made of 3,115 lights, the number of visible stars in the Northern Hemisphere.