The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.

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

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

Internationally known record store and purveyor of "dusties."

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

Huge abstract sculptures of the Puerto Rican Flag.

The 40-year-old machine serves soda quicker than you can catch it for a mere 75 cents a pop.

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

Once known as the Illinois Asylum for the Incurable Insane.

One of the most powerful computers in the world can be visited by anyone who wants to experience more computing than they can handle.

The original vault that held the president's remains still stands, empty, not far from where he was finally buried.

The empty tomb that houses the memories of Roy Bertelli's revenge.

The world's largest covered wagon is piloted by a giant Lincoln lawyer.