Affectionately known as "Lord Bot," this historic statue has a cult social media following and rightly claims to be “the most metal inhabitant of the Wren Yard.”

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

An abandoned 1970s theme park that has been turned into a space for waterfront walking.

A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.

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

This inexpensive lodging house was once a prison notorious for its inhumane practices.

Louise Bourgeois' 30-foot-tall steel spider sculpture.

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

Immortalized in bronze, this frazzled student will be glued to his screen for centuries.

This hidden park hosts a rogue’s gallery of eccentric architectural obelisks.

A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.

City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.

Every year, the colorful murals of Montreal get a complete makeover.

A bunker "with enough U.S. currency to replenish the cash supply east of the Mississippi" in the event of nuclear war now protects nitrate film.

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

These strikingly barren, rolling red hills were caused by bad farming practices.

This rocky spread has been squeezed up directly from the bowels of the earth.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.

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

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

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

This colorful New Orleans bookstore features rare and used titles, with a specialty in Cajun fare.