Ronald Reagan Statue in Budapest

A lone historical marker off the highway and scattered debris are all that remain of this Cold War-era missile site.

An abandoned Cold War missile radar site.

A gem in the small Missouri town where Winston Churchill coined the term "Iron Curtain" and effectively began the Cold War.

A small museum in the Bay of Pigs gives the Cuban perspective on the famously failed U.S. invasion.

The California secessionist movement has its own foreign embassy, in Russia of all places.

A stark reminder of the huge nuclear weapons plant that once stood on the site and its effect on the surrounding area.

This stoic bronze soldier stands as a symbol of Russian sacrifice or Soviet oppression, or maybe both.

Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.