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

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

The 40-year-old machine serves soda quicker than you can catch it for a mere 75 cents a pop.

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

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

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

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

What was once the second largest steel mill in the US is now a sprawling complex of modern ruins.

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

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

The face of a woman pushes its way through the earth.

The city of Rockford, Illinois is symbolically protected by a quartet of fittingly stony sentinels.

Former hotel turned into haunted playground.

Shop of curiosities with a dinosaur museum tucked in its basement.

An unassuming store hides relics of its former life as the jazz club that hosted some of the best black performers of the 1920s and '30s.

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

In one Chicago park, a trio of werewolves are waiting to devour their fallen brethren.

Pizza with a side of fine art.

A century-old network of freight tunnels underneath the city's historic business district.

A relic of the Cold War in Chicago.

Designed by Alfred Caldwel, this landscape showcases his vision of a native garden.

A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.

A strange rock in Chicago marks the spot where a tree once stood in honor of the 18th President.

A 19th-century horse lover's bequest led to the construction of this unique fountain in Chicago.