A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

Pyramid home to an obscure religious group that practices modern mummification.

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

Rifle through images of skyscrapers, Worlds Fairs, and more in the largest public postcard repository in America.

This cheerfully-named branch of the Chicago River is the fetid result of years of blood, entrails, and meatpacking waste.

This modest post office sits on the site of H.H. Holmes' famous murder castle.

Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.

Chicago's museum dedicated to the history of bondage and fetishism is more textbook than titillation.

The world's only known button museum.

Internationally known record store and purveyor of "dusties."

What's left of the ruins of the 1893 Columbian Exhibition, or World's Fair, also known as the White City.

Chicago's largest cemetery is full of beautiful Victorian monuments and more than a few ghost stories.

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

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

A concrete block embedded with thousands of pulled teeth was created by a local dentist to memorialize his dog.

This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.