Chicago, Illinois
Palmer House Hilton
This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.
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Chicago, Illinois
This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.
Chicago, Illinois
The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.
Chicago, Illinois
The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.
Chicago, Illinois
A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.
Chicago, Illinois
An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.
Chicago, Illinois
This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.
Medora, Indiana
At 431 feet and 10 inches, this is the longest historic covered bridge in the United States.
Grabill, Indiana
A bakery and variety store filled with an extensive taxidermy collection.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Tucked into the heart of historic Irvington, this 56-year-old metaphysical shop specializes in the olde ways.
Peru, Indiana
Artifacts from the golden days of the circus reside in a small Indiana town.
Monon, Indiana
Train cars and railroad artifacts abound at this restaurant devoted to railway history.
Winamac, Indiana
A large collection of motorbikes with some impressive gems.
Guilford Township, Indiana
One of the largest collections of merchandise from the famous British sci-fi show can be found smack in the middle of Indiana.
Wabash, Indiana
This shop is named for a runaway elephant who smashed through its doors, stole some peanuts, and spent five days on the lam.
Hillsboro, Indiana
Enjoy classic musicals with a home-cooked meal at this former staple of American social life.
Spencer, Indiana
Both funky and traditional, it's the oldest of its kind in Indiana.
Elkhart, Indiana
A rural hall of justice holds the world's only comic book and superhero museum.
Bloomington, Indiana
A lesser-known part of the Kinsey Institute is this impressive collection of art, artifacts, and material culture related to human sexuality.
Metamora, Indiana
More than 3,200 cookie jars line the walls and shelves of this little shop and over 1,000 salt and pepper shakers
Jeffersonville, Indiana
This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.
West Baden Springs, Indiana
A turn-of-the-century architectural marvel built on healing mineral springs and salt licks.
Marietta, Ohio
What started as a display of antique hearses has grown into a museum exploring the history of the funeral industry.
Elmore, Ohio
Halloween spirit is alive and well in this small town, where residents race motorized caskets in a yearly tradition.
Toledo, Ohio
This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.