Port Renfrew, British Columbia
Fairy Lake Bonsai Tree
Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.
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Port Renfrew, British Columbia
Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.
North Saanich, British Columbia
By public opinion, this is Canada's knottiest tree.
Port Renfrew, British Columbia
This patch of old-growth forest is home to Canada's gnarliest tree.
Pachena Beach, British Columbia
The remains of the worst maritime disaster in the history of the "Graveyard of the Pacific."
Coombs, British Columbia
This quirky countryside store is known for the goats that hang out and eat the grass on its roof.
Duncan, British Columbia
Canada shows its hockey pride with a giant stick.
Nanaimo, British Columbia
This hauntingly stark structure is a relic of an industrial past.
Borden, Saskatchewan
This now abandoned arch bridge was constructed during the Great Depression.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Sample cuisine inspired by the Great Plains indigenous people who have been gathering at this sacred Canadian Heritage Park for 6,000 years.
Manitou Beach, Saskatchewan
This mineral lake known for its healing powers is so buoyant it's been dubbed the "Dead Sea of Canada."
Prelate, Saskatchewan
These little-known sands dunes are a geological anomaly in Saskatchewan's southern prairies.
Maple Creek, Saskatchewan
When North America was covered in ice, this was an oasis in the frozen desert.
Walsh, Alberta
A face emerges from the landscape when seen from the air.
Orion, Alberta
Huge spherical rocks in the middle of the prairie.
Aden, Alberta
Blackfoot petroglyphs of southern Alberta which date back as far as 7000 B.C.
Cardston, Alberta
One of the largest collections of carriages, buggies, and wagons in the world.
Fort Macleod, Alberta
Historic site where Native American hunters once trapped and killed buffalo.
Kaslo, British Columbia
The "Crow Boat" of Kootenay Lake, sold for a dollar and now on display as "the world's oldest intact passenger sternwheeler."
Malakwa, British Columbia
An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.
Osoyoos, British Columbia
North America's first Indigenous-owned winery is located within Canada's only desert-like ecosystem.
Osoyoos, British Columbia
A sacred lake composed of over 300 separate pools of highly concentrated minerals.
Peachland, British Columbia
The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.
Vancouver, British Columbia
What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.