Best places: Historical landmarks in Broadview, United States

Museum & gift shop dedicated to classic cars, including Auburn, Cord & Duesenberg models.

Late-1800s Catholic church with ornate vaulted ceilings, religious statues & stained glass windows.

500 acres of gardens, golf, camping & picnic grounds, plus 2 museums, eateries & a bandshell.

Home to a restored pipe organ, this 2,471-seat former movie palace hosts concerts, theater & events.

1874 lighthouse on Lake Michigan offering views of the surrounding forests & dunes.

Restored World War II submarine, a 19th-century shipbuilding town & boat rides on the river.

A statue of Mary stands upon this golden dome added in 1882 to the Main Building at Notre Dame.

Protected prairie grove at the former home of famed horticulturist & educator, Dr. John Kennicott.

57-acre grounds with the Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium & Field Museum, plus dining & lake beach.

Among the world’s largest, Grant Park’s 3-level rococo fountain (1927) offers light & water shows.

Elegant B&B with antiques-filled rooms & suites in an 1869 mansion offering a library & a garden.

French Baroque-style 3,600-seat auditorium showcasing national musical & comedy acts since 1921.

Hillside vineyard producing wine, whiskey, gin & absinthe, offering tours, tastings & a bistro.

👍👍 They don’t need me to review them—they’ve been here 100 years. Get your popcorn, get your old-timey candies, get your nostalgia fix, and enjoy your goodies as you walk around historic downtown Wheaton or sit right outside by the fire feature. They’re only letting in 4 people at a time currently due...

This landmark venue, designed as an opera house in 1892, hosts concerts by well-known musical acts.

Former home & estate of famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright, now a museum, school & visitor center.

Circa-1897 astronomical observatory featuring telescopes, laboratories & tours over a 77-acre site.

Built in 1839, this historic boardwalk features 2 red-painted lighthouses to guide ships.

2 iconic, historic lighthouses on a breakwater with an elevated catwalk & dramatic sunset views.

Recreation area with museums depicting rural life plus a carousel, paddle boats & concessions.