Tucked away amongst townhomes lies a restored, early 20th-century tea house and garden, the only remains of a historic estate.

This historic Illinois "Muffler Man" has been converted from axe-touting lumberjack to rocket-wielding space ace.

This botanical garden outside Chicago boasts an array of more than 300 varieties of lilacs.

Cold War missile launch site which has been converted to a public park.

A source of civic pride, though the reason for its construction is unknown.

What may be America's largest classic video game arcade lurks inconspicuously in a Chicago suburb.