A historic area for shopping and dining in Ketchikan's former red-light district.

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.

The facade of this relic from the Klondike gold rush is decorated with over 8,800 pieces of driftwood.

A monument commemorating the role of Alaska's native Tlingit guides in the Klondike Gold Rush.

This "Alaska-style" billboard is over 100 years old.

Often mistaken for an office building, inside this venue is an amazing collection of Native Alaskan art.

A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.

Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.

This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:

This replica stave church looks like a piece of Norway was simply plopped down in South Dakota.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.

One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.

Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.

Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!

This former Nazi labor camp is now a poignant memorial, complete with giant Soviet-style monuments.

A silent forest in Latvia bears witness to a massacre.

A monument to the grand synagogue that stood in this space before Nazis burned it down.

A Latvian rescuer who saved countless lives during World War II.

Latvia’s first skyscraper, nicknamed ‘Stalin’s birthday cake.’

An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.