This old steel industry company town has a tradition of parking cars on the sidewalk so people can walk in the narrow streets.

The first artificial white water river course in North America cuts right through an Indiana city.

The evolution of recreational vehicles and motorhomes is on display in the “RV capital of the world."

A medical facility that has been kept frozen in time.

The faint remains of a Polish news empire still linger.

A long lost multi-cultural music venue used to reside in the bottom floor of Chicago's Flat Iron Building.

Landmark Chicago building narrowly avoided destruction.

A sprawling outdoor museum filled with larger-than-life works of art.

Odd, decrepit fountain honors Chicago author who had mixed feelings about his hometown.

"No writer ever gave more to a city and got back less.”

Theater has had many different incarnations but has survived the ravages of time.

A Chicago Movie Palace Lost to Time.

Not to be confused with the iconic New York City skyscraper, this Chicago building is a vibrant hub for artists.

A goddess-topped water fountain in Chicago was created thanks to the dreams of a thirsty newsboy.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

This bronze sculpture on a former squash court marks the secret origins of the Atomic Age.

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

This urban drawbridge gained eternal pop culture fame when the Blues Brothers jumped it while it was raised.

Where old school Polish Chicago and young hipster Chicago live side by side.

The 606 is a decade in the making.

In one Chicago park, a trio of werewolves are waiting to devour their fallen brethren.

First planned industrial community in the United States.

A little-known subterranean street runs under some of the best-known buildings in Chicago's River North.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.