A collection of 11 million buttons illustrates the human toll of the Holocaust.

While he no longer has an eatery to give him context, this off-brand Paul Bunyan still holds his giant hot dog with pride.

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

Rifle through images of skyscrapers, Worlds Fairs, and more in the largest public postcard repository in America.

Take a break from all the boring business of death at this funeral home mini-golf course.

Spanking machines, fake goats, and more devices of humiliation are on display in this museum of fraternal initiation devices.

One of the largest pieces of scientific equipment ever carried on a NASA space shuttle sits in a Chicago alley.

The mysterious white squirrels of this Illinois city are treated like sacred cows.

A strange and haunting monument of unknown origin in the historic Graceland Cemetery.

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

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

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.