The rodent-shaped sidewalk imprint that earned worldwide media attention.

What was once one of the country's largest confectionary plants is now an abandoned ruin, but is still pretty sweet.

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

Chicago’s last original drive-in restaurant is a family-run hot dog joint that started in 1948.

In 2004, a Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumped 800 pounds of waste off a bridge and onto an unsuspecting tour boat below.

This monument owes its name to a quote by the famous civil rights activist and journalist.

A long lost multi-cultural music venue used to reside in the bottom floor of Chicago's Flat Iron Building.

The faint remains of a Polish news empire still linger.

Also known as the Osaka Garden, this garden was originally built in 1893 as part of the World's Columbian Exposition.

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

This abstract sculpture is rumored to cast a hammer-and-sickle shadow once a year.

A 400-foot-tall tall map of Chicago makes this once-ignored building stand out.

A journey begins with a single step, and for many, the road-trip of a lifetime started at this Chicago intersection.

Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.

This urban drawbridge gained eternal pop culture fame when the Blues Brothers jumped it while it was raised.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

Former bath house turns gastropub.

A European-style bath house in Chicago.

The 606 is a decade in the making.

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

Where old school Polish Chicago and young hipster Chicago live side by side.

A little-known subterranean street runs under some of the best-known buildings in Chicago's River North.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.