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

A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.

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

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

Taxidermy, Cigar Store Indians, A Model of a New York Tenement and Delicious Draft Root Beer.

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

This overgrown Illinois water park offers a whole new type of adventure.

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

Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."

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

Former hotel turned into haunted playground.

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

This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.

Location of the Real World's disastrous, and protested, eleventh season.

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

This bronze sculpture on a former squash court marks the secret origins of the Atomic Age.

Once an ornate movie theater remade by Catholic Charities.

This landmark of the Chicago silent film industry may not be in the picture business anymore but it still stands proudly.

Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.

A Chicago Movie Palace Lost to Time.

This small, but long-running hobby club has built one of the largest model rail lines in the US.

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

A theater sits abandoned on Roosevelt Road, once majestic in splendor, now majestic in decay.

Where Cusack's record store from the film "High Fidelity" was located.