The site of a 19th century "dream city" that almost rivaled Chicago before being swallowed by the Indiana sand dunes.

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

The oldest house in Chicago certainly doesn't look the part and there are some who say it doesn't deserve its title either.

To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.

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

Chicago's North Park Village was once the largest municipal sanatorium in the country.

A private Las Vegas horse ranch adorned with whimsical artwork.

This vintage animatronics show is the Vegas version of a walk through the woods.

An overlooked monument to the celebrity gangster who helped put the sin in Sin City.

Enormous small-business mecca in the Midwest, serving dozens of artists.

Bison, America's national mammal, are staging a slow comeback in Ohio's prairie parkland.

The permanent home of Elektro, the celebrity automaton of the 1939 World's Fair.

Deep scars on the earth left by the Ice Age.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

This small plaza encourages people diagnosed with cancer to never give up hope.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

A bronze of the man in all his sinewy glory celebrates his longtime connection to the Ohio city.

An unassuming 13-acre park is home to over 12,000 roses.

A monument to a Native American leader who was known for never breaking a promise and met his end after signing a deal with white settlers.

An office built to look like a giant basket.

The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.

This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.

The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.

These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."