These murals have been brightening a Chicago beach for more than 30 years.

A journey begins with a single step, and for many, the road-trip of a lifetime started at this Chicago intersection.

This art gallery and oddities boutique bewitches visitors with a trove of occult trinkets and eccentric antiques, work by an ever-changing roster of underground artists, and classes in tarot and other mystic arts.

Designed by Alfred Caldwel, this landscape showcases his vision of a native garden.

A small Chicago museum filled with thousands of preserved butterflies, beetles, and more.

This landmark of the Chicago silent film industry may not be in the picture business anymore but it still stands proudly.

A Japanese temple, old German townhouses, and public chess tables offer a peaceful escape from the bustle of the North Side.

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world's largest coastal brick fortresses.

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

Residents of Fremont in Seattle have considered it the center of the universe since the 1970s.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.

Make your reservation to have coffee with some kitties.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

A museum dedicated to the mysterious cryptid.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

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

This statue of a 15th-century Hungarian military and political figure has become known for its resemblance to a particular cartoon knight.

A towering spire in the fortress of Kalemegdan honors the victorious armies of Serbia during their struggles against the Ottoman Empire.

Destroyed Serbian army headquarters sits half crumbled in a largely revitalized Belgrade.

A pair of connected skyscrapers form this symbolic gateway.