Where beautiful signs live on forever.

Light bulbs, scrap wood, and tinfoil comprise this homemade throne of the gods.

A gorgeous mural outside a beloved D.C. restaurant pays homage to famous Black Americans.

The first museum in the U.S. to address human rights issues in China.

The first purpose-built art gallery in the United States is once again open as a center of craft arts.

What's left of the ruins of the 1893 Columbian Exhibition, or World's Fair, also known as the White City.

A hollow cement depiction of time's inexorable effect on the human body.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

This historic fountain is a favorite neighborhood meeting point.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

An alien church provides much needed silence in the midst of a Finland shopping center.

A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.

Inside houses a vast collection of military aircraft and missiles spanning the ages.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

Partially submerged Buddha heads freckle Chicago’s neighborhoods.

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.

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

Beloved bar home to musicians of all eras and reputations.

Nonprofit art center that promotes outsider, intuitive, and self-taught art.

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

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

This bronze sculpture on a former squash court marks the secret origins of the Atomic Age.