Places brendob Wants to Go

The giantess welcomes travelers to a small Saskatchewan town with a traditional Slavic greeting of bread and salt.

A broken man's homemade, seaworthy ship rests in the middle of the Canadian prairie.

Where the English trapper who faked a First Nations identity bunked with beavers.

This partially completed dam was simply abandoned after nearly destroying the city it was built to service.

A cozy cafe tells the remarkable story of how one man started with a little red paperclip and wound up with an entire house.

Two provinces and two territories touch borders deep in the middle of the wilderness.

The unusual lighthouse looms over waves of prairies with no sea in sight.

The world's largest moose statue is located (where else?) in Canada.

Underground tunnels once home to crime are now back open to the public.

The most northerly active sand dunes in the world have some very rare botanical residents.

Built after the 1991 discovery of one of the world's most complete T.rex skeletons in the nearby hills.

This Canadian exhibit with claims as the largest one man taxidermy collection in North America.

The Twisted Trees of Alticane are an unnerving grove of Quaking Aspen, apparently mutated from a single source, giving them a twisted and unnatural appearance.

This quaint museum taps into the sweet history of the maple syrup industry.

A fake block of cheese remembers a feat of dairy engineering from the Chicago World's Fair.

An arresting temple full of mosaics as colorful as the politician they memorialize.

It may be a "Smoke Free Ontario" today, but at this museum you can still get a whiff of yesterday’s Golden Age of tobacco farming.

A long-abandoned provincial prison left to crumble in the frigid air of Ontario.

A massive, fading granite poem is all that remains of one Whitman superfan's tribute to the famous writer.

Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.

A sprawling Victorian farm that has been surrounded by a capital city is one of Canada's greatest treasures.

The largest canoe collection in the world—and the most Canadian museum ever.

This mill on Lake Erie appears to shrink as a viewer approaches thanks to an optical illusion.

A small museum houses a long, rich history of life and death on Lake Erie — from famous shipwrecks to rum smugglers.