A glimpse at Walt Disney's vision for a "community of tomorrow," in miniature.

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

One of Canada's tiniest museums tackles the world's largest turtle.

A tunnel that brings more than a century of history to life from the deepest parts of the Niagara Gorge.

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

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

Made of granite, this is a symbol of the Inuit peoples near water that expresses abundance.

This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:

Deep into the lower floors of Pike Place, find a date with fowl fate.

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.

The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.

Once the largest windmill outside of Holland, with enormous 114 foot sails.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.

A hidden courtyard houses early 20th-century plaster masterpieces.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

The oldest natural history museum in western Canada houses more than 5,000 vintage botanical and zoological specimens.

Since its original beginnings as a weather observatory mountaintop, this facility played an instrumental role in gathering atmospheric data for almost 100 years.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

Nine Gardens in one—with tea service.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese shrine.