Orthodox church partially financed by Tsar Nicolas II.

When you're a great Russian Tsar, even your vomit gets a statue.

A bronze tribute to a legendary Californian, the self-proclaimed "Emperor of the United States."

The final resting place of the Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico.

A mysterious painting of the self-declared Emperor of the United States watches over a local hof-brau.

Russian history in San Francisco.

The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.

A large sculptural artwork and garden in Escondido, California.

Admire a Lilliputian replica of the fast food outlet.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

The first Russian Orthodox church in North America and an Alaskan landmark.

One of two side-by-side totem pole parks dedicated to educating visitors on Tlingit history and culture.

The world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory continues to report on the stars.

A unique collection of Western and Japanese-style graves.

A glass display case holds the document that ended the Second World War—which one person signed on the wrong line.

This ruined fort and statue are a testament to the last king of Kaua‘i’s savvy diplomacy skills, which briefly brought Russians to Hawai‘i.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.

The largest-known fragment of an asteroid that exploded over the southern Ural region in 2013.

Church built on the site where the last tsar of Russia and his family were killed.

Monastery complex at the location where bodies of the executed Romanov royal family were discovered.

This effigy of Peter the Great is greatly disproportionate.

A monument to the love people have for their pets.

This airfield played a key role in both World War II and the Cold War.