Chicago, Illinois
The U.S. Pizza Museum
In Chicago, a pizza-enthusiast has opened a museum dedicated to the history of pizza.
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Chicago, Illinois
In Chicago, a pizza-enthusiast has opened a museum dedicated to the history of pizza.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.
Vienna, Austria
Dine amidst exotic plants at this former royal greenhouse.
New York, New York
Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.
Brooklyn, New York
An illegally built ramshackle mansion tucked in the middle of Brooklyn is now being turned into condominiums.
Brooklyn, New York
A Bed-Stuy gymnasium that hosts expansive raves, performances, dance parties, and more.
Kingston, New York
Neon signs that grace the windows of Bergdorf Goodman's and Tiffany & Co. come from this studio in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.
Brooklyn, New York
Every animal in the torah taxidermied and crammed into a Brooklyn townhouse.
Brooklyn, New York
Come for the pastrami, stay for the million-dollar art.
Brooklyn, New York
A Collegiate Gothic quadrangle that surrounds an 18th century secondary school whose financing came from the likes of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, among others.
Danbury, Connecticut
Connecticut sites linked to the only trial to ever use demonic possession as a criminal defense.
Reading, Pennsylvania
A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.
Milton, Delaware
What began as an art installation is now the private drinkhaüs for a brewery's employees.
Chicago, Illinois
A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.
Chicago, Illinois
This landmark of the Chicago silent film industry may not be in the picture business anymore but it still stands proudly.
Chicago, Illinois
A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.
Chicago, Illinois
This modest post office sits on the site of H.H. Holmes' famous murder castle.
Chicago, Illinois
This unauthorized stone mermaid was secretly carved out of public stone before being permanently preserved.
Chicago, Illinois
Built to house a chapter of the Knights Templar, this grandiose building is a relic of Freemasonry in Chicago a century ago.
Chicago, Illinois
The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.
Chicago, Illinois
A shining sculpture made of 3,115 lights, the number of visible stars in the Northern Hemisphere.
Chicago, Illinois
A Museum of Holography frozen in 1974.
Chicago, Illinois
The 30,000-volume library is one of the world's most impressive poetry collections.