Despite its name, this fast food museum is actually a replica of the ninth McDonald's store.

A science teacher's dream.

A towering Art Deco movie palace made to look like a Mayan temple.

A chance to follow in the footsteps of the word's most legendary animator.

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

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

Partially submerged Buddha heads freckle Chicago’s neighborhoods.

Designed by Alfred Caldwel, this landscape showcases his vision of a native garden.

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

Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.

This historic house museum that celebrates one of the world's most influential social reformers is also one of the most haunted locations in Chicago.

To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.

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

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

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.

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

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

A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.

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

The only Chicago bridgehouse open to the public contains a museum devoted to the Chicago River.

The last remaining vestige of a popular 1999 public art display.

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

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.