This "preacher's pulpit" once used for pagan ritual, is home to a new, and dangerous ritual.

This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."

A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.

A unique museum dedicated to the famed Soviet director and other cinema greats.

A stone marker and sculpture in the city of Riga stake a claim for the very first community Christmas tree.

This wooden recreation of a 9th century lake village looks as though it was built yesterday (which it relatively was).

Just another terrifying garden filled with hundreds of endlessly smiling doll people.

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

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

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

A preserved oak tree about 3,500 years old found in Riga, Latvia.

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

Guests become prisoners on a visit to Latvian prison.

These crumbling Latvian forts make for some haunting seaside ruins.

Burlesque Hospital Themed Restaurant.

Medical museum that houses most notably the taxidermied remains of Vladimir Demikhov's famous two-headed dog experiment.

3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.

Flamboyant architecture from the turn of 20th century.

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

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.