The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

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

The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

Over 1,000 pieces of one of the most niche art objects imaginable: the glass paperweight.

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

A small Chicago museum filled with thousands of preserved butterflies, beetles, and more.

A military museum and library dedicated to the citizen soldier.

G.V. Black, the Father of Modern Dentistry, keeps an eternal eye on Chicagoan’s teeth from his perch in Lincoln Park.

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

Small and slightly hidden, the American Writers Museum is preserving the legacy of America's finest authors.

An outdoor urban gallery of large-scale artworks by the world's most influential street artists.

Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.

The world's only known button museum.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

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

The rodent-shaped sidewalk imprint that earned worldwide media attention.

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

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

No one knows how many bodies are in this vault in a Chicago public park.

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