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One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

A charming monument to a very special dog.

This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.

The longtime home of author Stetson Kennedy, this park counts Woody Guthrie as a former resident.

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.

Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.

Chicago's North Park Village was once the largest municipal sanatorium in the country.

Honoring the star of the “The Bob Newhart Show” which took place in the city of Chicago in the 1970s.

The buildings around this DePaul University statue create an echo chamber for those standing in the center of the circle.

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

G.V. Black, the Father of Modern Dentistry, keeps an eternal eye on Chicagoan’s teeth from his perch in Lincoln Park.

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

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

The iconic Chicago sculpture hides a beautiful and easily overlooked plaque on the backside.

The only Chicago bridgehouse open to the public contains a museum devoted to the Chicago River.

Apparently, the whole cosmos emanates from this plain concrete tower.

This hands-on museum houses roughly 80 vintage pinball machines and arcade games.

The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.

A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.

Pull off Highway 61 in high summer for fried green tomato BLTs, turkey legs, and boiled peanuts.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.