This historic house museum that celebrates one of the world's most influential social reformers is also one of the most haunted locations in Chicago.

A relic of the Cold War in Chicago.

A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.

Hidden on the 7th floor of a historic building, this Cajun spot features wall-to-wall bottles of hot sauce.

A chance to follow in the footsteps of the word's most legendary animator.

Hot Doug's "Hot Dog" Stand.

An unassuming store hides relics of its former life as the jazz club that hosted some of the best black performers of the 1920s and '30s.

A theater sits abandoned on Roosevelt Road, once majestic in splendor, now majestic in decay.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

A Museum of Holography frozen in 1974.

A 19th-century horse lover's bequest led to the construction of this unique fountain in Chicago.

An actual 1957 Cadillac De Ville, encased in 15 cubic yards of concrete.

One of the largest pieces of scientific equipment ever carried on a NASA space shuttle sits in a Chicago alley.

Honoring Italian greats from Joe DiMaggio to Rocky Marciano.

Where dioramas can follow you home.

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

A one-armed veteran of the Battle of Waterloo lies in a cemetery for one in the middle of a Chicago scrapyard.

The faint remains of a Polish news empire still linger.

One of the few remaining relics of the meatpacking hub that made Chicago the "hog butcher to the world."

Landmark Chicago building narrowly avoided destruction.

Parking lot where a Chicago mayor was inaugurated under very sketchy circumstances.

Location of the Real World's disastrous, and protested, eleventh season.

The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.