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

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

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

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

In a quiet north Chicago neighborhood rests a stunning relic of the golden age of earthenware design.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

In which a local geological marvel becomes a quaint roadside attraction.

Hundreds of antiquated typewriters and office machinery show the technological evolution of business.

Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.

A hidden grotto on the grounds of the Kane County Government Center.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

Eclectic collection of rare and beautiful stones in a historic home.

An enormous natural sandstone bridge in Kentucky.

Part of a worldwide art project, this mysterious semicircle of concrete shapes holds the pieces of a larger story.

This abandoned Abraham Lincoln statue has also earned the honorary of "World's Ugliest."

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

You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.

This folk art wall claims to be the world's one and only memorial to the bygone age of hippies.

A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.

This majestic tree has survived 400 years of storms, droughts, and floods, and is a beloved natural landmark in Missouri.

European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.

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