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

A theater sits abandoned on Roosevelt Road, once majestic in splendor, now majestic in decay.

Hot Doug's "Hot Dog" Stand.

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

A Bibliophile's Dream.

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

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

Internationally known record store and purveyor of "dusties."

Landmark Chicago building narrowly avoided destruction.

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

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

The bugs crawling down the front of this office building are almost as big as a '68 VW Beetle.

This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.

Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.

Curios, scientific antiques, oddities for sale.

Each year, teams of the world's best snow sculptors have 65 hours to create frozen masterpieces.

There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

An impressive collection of over 50,000 minerals including moon rock from the Apollo 17 mission.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.