Tampere, Finland
Lenin Museum
The last permanent exhibit dedicated to the Soviet leader.
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Tampere, Finland
The last permanent exhibit dedicated to the Soviet leader.
Imatra, Finland
These Finnish rapids have been attracting tourists for over a hundred years and are now released with the push of a button.
Helsinki, Finland
No matter how many times this community-run sauna gets destroyed, it always rises from the ashes.
Virolahti, Finland
Fortifications built for a Soviet invasion that never came now sit abandoned in a losing battle against nature.
Iisalmi, Finland
The smallest restaurant in the world.
Inari, Finland
This disused church, left to the elements of the Arctic Circle's forests is open for exploration.
Kuopio, Finland
A 246-foot-high revolving restaurant rises unexpectedly from a forested Finnish hilltop.
Inari, Finland
A beautiful Arctic museum and nature center preserves the culture of the Sámi people.
Rovaniemi, Finland
If you visit Santa's village, you can get your passport stamped to show you crossed into the Arctic Circle.
Leppävirta, Finland
Hidden deep in a forest is this geological wonder carved by glaciers.
Rovaniemi, Finland
Roughly 17 million letters to Santa have found their way to this Arctic Circle post office.
Helsinki, Finland
This insurance company building reminds customers that witches, bears, and gnomes are out there, best be insured.
Salla, Finland
Quality time with reindeer in the stunning scenery of their natural Lappish habitat above the Arctic Circle.
Helsinki, Finland
A small island dotted with old, historic Finnish buildings.
Helsinki, Finland
An abstract monument to a symphonic composer.
Helsinki, Finland
This irregularly shaped sea fortress has defended not one but three different sovereign states.
Helsinki, Finland
This endearingly discomfited urinating statue commemorates the sneaky pees had by us all.
Helsinki, Finland
An alien church provides much needed silence in the midst of a Finland shopping center.
Helsinki, Finland
A lovingly curated curio shop in which the taxidermy wear newspaper party hats, and peanut shells are spread across every surface.
Saariselkä, Finland
Rent out a glass igloo to watch the Northern Lights like you live in the future.
Helsinki, Finland
Architecturally stunning library serves as the hub of Finnish scholarly life and culture.
Cave City, Kentucky
An abandoned theme park with a strange and tumultuous past.
Morehead, Kentucky
Bizarre and inspired combination store selling only two items: tires and bibles.
Louisville, Kentucky
One of the greatest boxers and humanitarians to ever live chose his hometown as his final resting place.