Places abbylynn Wants to Go

A space-age 1950s pavilion on a secluded path is full of Toronto history surprises.

Along with his smaller donkey pal, he guards the museum’s exhibits and memorabilia.

In the back of a bustling factory lurks a quiet museum honoring the history of Canadian sugar manufacturing.

This knick-knack-covered house (complete with a matching van) is a charming oddity in the middle of a modest downtown neighborhood.

A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.

This urban oasis is a marvelous meld of music and landscape architecture.

The oldest landmark of Toronto is a testament to shifting sands.

A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.

This unusual structure may be on its way to becoming a cultural landmark in Toronto.

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

This colorful creation wasn't always a welcome part of Toronto's Moccasin Trail Park.

Smallest house in Toronto sits on a lot meant to be just wide enough for cars to drive through.

A unique collection of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and everything in-between.

Lost subway station nestled beneath Toronto's busy commuter line.

A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.

A well-preserved network of cavernous tunnels have spent silent centuries removing Toronto's waste.

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

The Victorian-era greenhouse is stuffed with tropical plants, and open 365 days a year.

One of Canada's most incredible rare book collections holds hundreds of thousands of gorgeous tomes that the general public can touch.

The world's largest sticker ball weighs in at a mighty 231 pounds.

Isak Heartstone, a 15-foot wooden troll made out of recycled materials.

A small store filled with animal skulls and other curiosities.

A home covered with elaborate mosaic and other pieces of art.

This hot dog-shaped diner has moved all around Colorado, but has never been to New York.