A section in the cemetery mostly for circus performers, including victims of the famous 1918 Hammond Circus train wreck.

The multinational Burger King chain is banned from operating within 20 miles of a family restaurant filed under the same name.

The overgrown remains of one of the premier auto-racing speedways in the Midwest—and also one of the most deadly.

A historic and oft-filmed prison stands in a Chicago suburb.

This deceivingly ordinary warehouse hides an enormous collection of pop culture treasures.

The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.

The legacy of an unsolved, gruesome murder rests beneath the spans of this historic bridge.

This grave in a ghost town cemetery marks the death of a witch on a day that never happened.

An abandoned observatory in the middle of the Illinois prairie.