Plaque remembering the 18th century forced relocation of Acadians.

This 90-year-old building is home to possibly the most New Englandy social club in existence.

Abraham Lincoln's vice president took his last breath here on July 4, 1891.

This unique shop is full of memento mori art, antique medical equipment, secret society paraphernalia, and historical relics.

Imagine playing a version of Legends of the Hidden Temple, but with a distinctly Southern Gothic flare.

Homestead Cemetery hold the remains of the United States' first known professional tattoo artists.

This massive railroad spike celebrates the 1939 premiere of the movie “Union Pacific.”

Eight feet in diameter and more than 24 feet around.

A small burial plot formerly stranded in the middle of a road.

This library and museum is dedicated to the life and literature of the Indianapolis native author.

This abandoned Abraham Lincoln statue has also earned the honorary of "World's Ugliest."

The only freestanding table rock formation east of the Mississippi.

A wartime promise becomes a shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes.

A tribute to a 13-year-old boy who was kidnapped in 1793 and escaped over two years later.

A collection of over 2000 air-moving devices of all kinds displayed in the Fanimation headquarters.

Once known as the Illinois Asylum for the Incurable Insane.

People escaping slavery passed through the oldest house in Lombard, Illinois on their northbound journey to freedom.

This family driveway also serves as the highest point in Illinois.

This historic lavatory leftover features two levels of defecation stations completely without context.

World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.