One of the most powerful computers in the world can be visited by anyone who wants to experience more computing than they can handle.

In the loving memory of a tragically deceased role-player this Illinois park is decked out with both dungeons and dragons.

Today this bizarre rooftop phone booth seems like a piece of kitsch but it was once used to spot disastrous storms.

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

The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.

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

This grave in a ghost town cemetery marks the death of a witch on a day that never happened.

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

Cold War missile launch site which has been converted to a public park.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

This sprawling mini-golf empire is an impressive testament to a disappearing attraction.

A six-story-tall golden pyramid, surrounded by a moat.

The final resting place of the world's first nuclear reactor.

First planned industrial community in the United States.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

What may be America's largest classic video game arcade lurks inconspicuously in a Chicago suburb.

Internationally known record store and purveyor of "dusties."

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

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

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

The legacy of an unsolved, gruesome murder rests beneath the spans of this historic bridge.