The magic's in the hole!

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

A quaint miniatures museum that turns its focus towards the lives of Americans in a simpler time.

Two dozen rescued bears roam (mostly) free at the largest bear ranch in the U.S.

A park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the deadliest school massacre in American history.

Ancient petroglyphs discovered only after a massive fire swept across Michigan in the 1880s.

Turnip-shaped island just off the Michigan shore in Lake Huron.

This hobbit-y little hot spring may be the oldest spring used by humans in all of Iceland.

The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

Honoring Italian greats from Joe DiMaggio to Rocky Marciano.

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

One of the few remaining relics of the meatpacking hub that made Chicago the "hog butcher to the world."

This abstract sculpture is rumored to cast a hammer-and-sickle shadow once a year.

This memorial plaque remembers a strangely shallow maritime disaster known as "Chicago's Titanic."

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

A beloved Chicago music venue offering cold beer and lots of “Friendly."

First planned industrial community in the United States.

This alley in downtown Chicago held the bodies of over 600 people after the fateful Iroquois Theatre fire.

Built to house a chapter of the Knights Templar, this grandiose building is a relic of Freemasonry in Chicago a century ago.

The world's only known button museum.

Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.

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

A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.