With 8,000 pipes this giant instrument is the most versatile theatre pipe organ ever built.

Known as the "Cross At The Crossroads," this massive metal cross is just short enough to avoid the FAA.

Huge abstract sculptures of the Puerto Rican Flag.

One of Chicago's last seafood smokehouses perfects a dying breed of fishcraft.

This historic Illinois "Muffler Man" has been converted from axe-touting lumberjack to rocket-wielding space ace.

These chunky stone towers out in Lake Michigan are the key to Chicago’s drinking water.

This historic lavatory leftover features two levels of defecation stations completely without context.

This lagomorph-obsessed Route 66 emporium is home to a giant jackrabbit that sits in a bunny graveyard.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

While he no longer has an eatery to give him context, this off-brand Paul Bunyan still holds his giant hot dog with pride.

Not to be confused with the iconic New York City skyscraper, this Chicago building is a vibrant hub for artists.

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

This historic-shipwreck-cum-diving-spot can still be seen poking its boiler out of the Lake Michigan waters that claimed it.

This urban drawbridge gained eternal pop culture fame when the Blues Brothers jumped it while it was raised.

Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.

Half-sized replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa built to honor Galileo.

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

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

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

The 606 is a decade in the making.

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

A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.

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

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.