Where Cusack's record store from the film "High Fidelity" was located.

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

Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

Location of the Real World's disastrous, and protested, eleventh season.

Not to be confused with the iconic New York City skyscraper, this Chicago building is a vibrant hub for artists.

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

An indoor miniature village and labor of love for Laurence Geiringer, a model railroad enthusiast.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

Infamous marsh filled with toxic waste, World War II-era London rubble, and dead mobsters galore.

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

Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

The most confusing clock in New York.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

Make a tough dinner decision: Octopus wasabi roulette or bull penis?

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.