Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

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

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

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

Theater has had many different incarnations but has survived the ravages of time.

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

Odd, decrepit fountain honors Chicago author who had mixed feelings about his hometown.

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

Combination beer garden and music venue in the heart of Wicker Park.

A European-style bath house in Chicago.

The 606 is a decade in the making.

Beloved bar home to musicians of all eras and reputations.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

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