An unusual assortment of art, furniture, and other curiosities.

An old soap company building now houses one of Minneapolis’s oldest independent non-profit art galleries.

The Art Deco Silver Screen.

This French Canadian classic is a specialty of the oldest continually used church in Minneapolis.

Step back in time while shopping inside this local store.

What was once a true peninsula has now been filled in, causing the water to recede and leaving many streetside "waterfronts" and landlocked "islands."

This home is steeped in history from, George Washington to George Corwin, High Sheriff during the Salem Witch Trials.

The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

This area was once known for being a lawless haven for rough-and-tumble sailors, earning the maritime-themed nickname "the black sea."

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

A town filled with hot chocolate, dazzling lights, and lots of Christmas cheer.

A whimsical sensor instrument for Minneapolitans to play on their walks to work.

1887 era Russian Orthodox church in Minneapolis.

Sleepy Minneapolis block beats Guinness Record for most churches on one city block.

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

Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.

Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."

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