You can take a class, browse the library, or visit the lavish lair of an international men's humor society.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

A strange and haunting monument of unknown origin in the historic Graceland Cemetery.

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

A historic 1929 art-house cinema that features independent, classic, cult, and foreign films in an atmospheric setting.

This old-fashioned confectionary has been family owned and operated for more than a century.

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

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

Huge abstract sculptures of the Puerto Rican Flag.

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.

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

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

The 606 is a decade in the making.

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

Beloved bar home to musicians of all eras and reputations.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

No one knows how many bodies are in this vault in a Chicago public park.

All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.

A hidden oasis just north of Chicago's Chinatown.

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

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

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.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.