The last permanent exhibit dedicated to the Soviet leader.

3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.

A black cat protests the City Guild in Riga's Old Town.

This celebration of Latvia’s freedom and independence avoided demolition over half a century of Soviet occupation.

A map store filled with original Cold War era Russian maps of the world.

This statue is dedicated to the animal cosmonauts that perished during space flight experiments.

A former Latvian headquarters of the brutal KGB secret police is now open as a grim reminder of their atrocities.

This abandoned secret city is a crumbling wonderland of Soviet ruins.

This impressively complicated radioastronomy research center was once a tool of Soviet spies.

Spend the night in 1920s Latvia in this historic recreation and movie set.

A vast and unlikely aviation museum kept alive for over 50 years due to one man's tenacity.

This former Nazi labor camp is now a poignant memorial, complete with giant Soviet-style monuments.

What almost started out as a spite house became an eccentric's found object masterpiece.

For the last century, this international border within a small town has appeared and disappeared various times.

A top secret Cold War bunker hidden beneath a Latvian spa facility is now open for tours.

Nicknamed the "Museum of Horrors," this French anatomical collection has been fascinating visitors for over a century.