A house filled to the brim with oddities and curiosities.

Enter the Forest of the Elves.

A fence constructed completely of skis on Monroe Street.

An architecturally-focused antique shop.

Prehistoric history as seen through the lens of an outsider artist.

Neo-cave art on the macro scale.

A series of five defunct panopticon prisons in Cuba.

A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom.

The house that birthed The Old Man and The Sea is now a museum devoted to the old man who wrote it.

A bronze sculpture of Lenin’s likeness outside Havana surrounded by 12 human figures in solidarity with the Bolshevik Revolution.

Once a favorite playground for the world's most illustrious guests, Hotel Nacional's secret weapons and bunkers reveal a more menacing side to its golden history.

In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.

A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.

His music once banned in Communist Cuba, John Lennon is now immortalized in bronze by Castro, who considers Lennon a "fellow dreamer."

A Spanish-style estate that has traded black ties for rock concerts.

Cuba's historical trains remind natives of their country's sugary sweet past.

After the Cuban Revolution, the famous rum company had to leave their swanky headquarters behind.

This communist country can still appreciate its fragrant past.