Taxidermy, Cigar Store Indians, A Model of a New York Tenement and Delicious Draft Root Beer.

The city of Rockford, Illinois is symbolically protected by a quartet of fittingly stony sentinels.

All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.

A onetime gangsters' hideaway where you can dine on steaks, fine wines, and cigars just like they once did.

Twice a year, this road is closed off to allow for the migration of thousands of snakes, reptiles and amphibians between cliffs and a swamp.

Planes, trains, and automobiles have all been sunk as attractions at this Illinois diving spot.

In the Shawnee National Forest, amazing rock formations peer through the treeline.

Buy a token from the liquor store and you can make this beast spew flames on command.

Even with only two residents and one building, this tiny Illinois town is famous for its burgers.