Places jauma23 Wants to Go

Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.

Chicago's largest cemetery is full of beautiful Victorian monuments and more than a few ghost stories.

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

At Chicago's revered Field Museum, visitors are invited to learn about and literally explore DNA.

Where dioramas can follow you home.

Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

An outdoor urban gallery of large-scale artworks by the world's most influential street artists.

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

A curious collection of miniatures in a quiet corner of the Chicago Children's Museum.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

This landmark of the Chicago silent film industry may not be in the picture business anymore but it still stands proudly.

A military museum and library dedicated to the citizen soldier.

You can take a class, browse the library, or visit the lavish lair of an international men's humor society.

This museum celebrating the almighty dollar lets visitors literally stand in the shadow of a million bucks.

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

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

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

This small, but long-running hobby club has built one of the largest model rail lines in the US.

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

This memorial plaque remembers a strangely shallow maritime disaster known as "Chicago's Titanic."

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

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

A century-old network of freight tunnels underneath the city's historic business district.