Home to a protest movement, a bombing, and a dramatic change in labor history.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

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

A little-known subterranean street runs under some of the best-known buildings in Chicago's River North.

First planned industrial community in the United States.

Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.

This museum celebrating the almighty dollar lets visitors literally stand in the shadow of a million bucks.

A hollow cement depiction of time's inexorable effect on the human body.

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

An enormous park-like oasis, full of famous Chicagoans' graves.

A science teacher's dream.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

A favorite with sightseers, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.

Half-sized replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa built to honor Galileo.

This historic store hides a museum exhibiting a shoe-sizing x-ray machine and a pair of kicks that once belonged to the world's tallest man.

Despite its name, this fast food museum is actually a replica of the ninth McDonald's store.