Moscow's most popular cemetery includes the graves of numerous cosmonauts.

Former headquarters of the KGB.

The past, present, and future of Russia's signature alcohol is remembered in the world's only museum dedicated to the starchy spirit.

Secret Soviet city once home to Russian cosmonauts and space training facilities.

Thanks to a spelling mistake this bizarre beaver-tiger hybrid became the symbol of a Siberian town.

An 18th century wonder of the world, lost in WWII, re-created at the Catherine Palace.

Museum celebrating the achievements of the Soviet space program.

Thirteen sculptures in central Moscow graphically depicting vices of the modern world.

The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.

Moscow's other, lesser known kremlin is a fairytale-like cultural complex modeled after Old Russia.

Urban explorers embraced America's now demolished first suburban mall, south of Chicago.

A 30-foot man on a penny-farthing bicycle rides along the banks of the Mississippi.

This Mediterranean castle was built for a millionaire and his giant dog.

The 40-year-old machine serves soda quicker than you can catch it for a mere 75 cents a pop.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

Beloved bar home to musicians of all eras and reputations.

This hand-carved wooden carousel in the Story City North Park was built in 1913.

The only museum in the world dedicated to the history of sprint car racing, next to one of the country's most historic dirt tracks.

An unlikely Transcendental Meditation haven in the American Heartland built around the ancient Vedic principles of balance and harmony.

No one knows the origin of this small town’s unique name.

The oldest university museum west of the Mississippi retains its 19th century feel.

This simple home was the beginning of a long journey for the iconic Western film star.

An Iowa town celebrates its heritage with the tallest working Dutch windmill in North America.

Eight feet in diameter and more than 24 feet around.