Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

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

A beloved Chicago music venue offering cold beer and lots of “Friendly."

Huge abstract sculptures of the Puerto Rican Flag.

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

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

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.

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

Hot Doug's "Hot Dog" Stand.

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

Roses and other fascinating flora fill this garden built to commemorate Britain's immortal Bard.

Chicago's largest cemetery is full of beautiful Victorian monuments and more than a few ghost stories.

Shop of curiosities with a dinosaur museum tucked in its basement.

A towering Art Deco movie palace made to look like a Mayan temple.

Pizza with a side of fine art.

A science teacher's dream.

Half-sized replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa built to honor Galileo.