One of the last functioning antique elevators in Chicago.

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

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

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

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

A 400-foot-tall tall map of Chicago makes this once-ignored building stand out.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

Built in 1981 in collaboration with Andy Warhol, this giant piece of pop art stands on the campus of Colorado State University.

This dynamic entertainment venue brings a much-needed funkiness to the region with its bizarre art, eclectic films screenings, and peculiar performance pieces.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

Even in death, he's still your huckleberry.

In a small Japanese garden off a busy Denver street, a memorial to a brave, principled politician.

A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

A tiny town’s tiny museum with some gigantic residents.

See 150 million-year-old dinosaur tracks and bones dating back to the Jurassic period.

This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.

A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.

This sidewalk tribute honors Colorado's great culinary creation.

A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.

A coal fire has been burning underground here since 1896.

The rusting remains of the largest assembled WWII fleet on the West Coast.

The remains of a deserted steamboat sit rusting beside an old ferry pier and an abandoned train platform.

Every Sunday, this Thai temple in Berkeley serves a backyard brunch.