Former bath house turns gastropub.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

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

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

A Bibliophile's Dream.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

A museum cafe showcases Native American dishes and indigenous ingredients from across the Western Hemisphere.

The unique traffic pattern named for an influential urban planner is also known as the Pedestrian Scramble.

D.C.'s first central library was born out of a chance encounter with the philanthropist whose name it bears.

It was once the base for a series of domestic terror attacks.

The house where John Wilkes Booth conspired with his co-conspirators.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

A muscular Art Deco monument represents the struggle between regulators and unbridled markets.

Before founding the American Red Cross, Clara Barton had a tremendous humanitarian impact by locating thousands of missing soldiers.

The little-known, 300-year history of the area includes former lives as a bustling tobacco port, parking lot, and industrial dump.

Home to a vast and influential collection of Shakespeareana.

Architecture lovers won’t stop touching the National Gallery's 19.5 degree marble prow.

The oldest building in the District of Columbia was preserved because of a mistaken connection to George Washington.

Legend has it that President Grant’s frequent drinking in the lobby gave rise to the term “lobbyist.”