A lesser-known part of the Kinsey Institute is this impressive collection of art, artifacts, and material culture related to human sexuality.

A giant concrete egg marks this Indiana town as the "Egg Basket of the Midwest."

The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.

Bison, America's national mammal, are staging a slow comeback in Ohio's prairie parkland.

A bizarre collection of gifts to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il from the despots of the world.

This abandoned-looking amusement park is frighteningly open for business.

North Korea's massive "hotel of doom."

Captured in 1968, the Cold War spy ship is the only U.S. Navy vessel being held by a foreign government.

This North Korean pegasus statue was built as a symbol of the speed and perseverance of North Korean workers.

Pyongyang’s Arch of Triumph is the second tallest triumphal arch in the world.

A vast museum devoted to North Korea's victories against its imperialist enemies.

A giant bronze monument to Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il is one of the most sacred sites in North Korea.

One of the largest public squares in the world, named after the former DPRK supreme leader.

A highly symbolic tower in honor of Supreme Leader Kim Il-sung's personal philosophy.

A symbol of the Workers' Party of North Korea.

A former palace transformed into a mausoleum for North Korea's supreme leaders.

This derelict superstructure was a very important warning system for the Soviet military.

A memorial to the thousands of Turkmen soldiers and civilians who died in a bloody 1881 battle.

Sumptous memorial to a controversial independence.

A huge monument to a bizarre book written by Turkmenistan’s longstanding dictator.

The controversial final resting place of the equally controversial first president of Turkmenistan.

A dictator's gold statue once rotated to face the sun on a 75-meter high marble tower.

An eccentric dictator's take on a Turkmen version of Disneyland.

If you want to get married in the White Marble City of Ashgabat, you should do it in this surreal disco ball building.