42. Illinois - Old Joliet Prison, "Home Alone" and Cantigny Park episode artwork

EPISODE · Nov 29, 2021 · 8 MIN

42. Illinois - Old Joliet Prison, "Home Alone" and Cantigny Park

from Uncovering The Corners Of The World · host Karina Kosmala

Paint peels from the ceiling, rusty bed frames sit in the dark cells, and we walk the prison grounds of Old Joliet Prison in Joliet, Illinois. Next, we drive around Winnetka, Illinois to find the actual house that Kevin McCallister from "Home Alone" set up homemade booby-traps in. Lastly, we stroll through a park filled with trees, flowers, shrubs....and tanks? 

Paint peels from the ceiling, rusty bed frames sit in the dark cells, and we walk the prison grounds of Old Joliet Prison in Joliet, Illinois. Next, we drive around Winnetka, Illinois to find the actual house that Kevin McCallister from "Home Alone" set up homemade booby-traps in. Lastly, we stroll through a park filled with trees, flowers, shrubs....and tanks?

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Paint peels from the ceiling, rusty bed frames sit in the dark cells, and we walk the prison grounds of Old Joliet Prison in Joliet, Illinois. Next, we drive around Winnetka, Illinois to find the actual house that Kevin McCallister from "Home Alone"...

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