Places flblom Wants to Go

This unique historical monument features large concrete spheres designed to resemble fallen stars.

A painfully obvious spy house sits right across the street from the Russian Embassy.

D.C.'s first central library was born out of a chance encounter with the philanthropist whose name it bears.

A celebrity from the late Cretaceous period.

A wondrous old library overlooking the nation's capital.

Long-abandoned trolley tunnels just a mile away from the White House are turning into an art space.

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

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

Combination beer garden and music venue in the heart of Wicker Park.

Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

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

A hollow cement depiction of time's inexorable effect on the human body.

This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

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

"No writer ever gave more to a city and got back less.”

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.

A giant, Gilded Age mansion that once belonged to the beer baron of Milwaukee.

A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.

This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.

The birthplace of a titan of American cinema.