Manitou Beach, Saskatchewan
Little Manitou Lake
This mineral lake known for its healing powers is so buoyant it's been dubbed the "Dead Sea of Canada."
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Manitou Beach, Saskatchewan
This mineral lake known for its healing powers is so buoyant it's been dubbed the "Dead Sea of Canada."
Canora, Saskatchewan
The giantess welcomes travelers to a small Saskatchewan town with a traditional Slavic greeting of bread and salt.
Borden, Saskatchewan
This now abandoned arch bridge was constructed during the Great Depression.
Cochin, Saskatchewan
The unusual lighthouse looms over waves of prairies with no sea in sight.
Santa Clara, California
Today's aerospace industry can be traced back to one man and his gliders.
Havana, Cuba
Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.
Svetlogorsk, Russia
These tiny cabins on a cableway have been carrying visitors at a Baltic resort down to the beach since 1912.
Paris, France
Where the high court feasted, frolicked, and high courtesans put their royal lovers' diamonds to the test.
Saint-Cloud, France
The former global standard for the exact mass of one kilogram sits under lock and key outside Paris.
Rosser, Manitoba
The oldest operating steam locomotive in Canada runs along this heritage railway.
Butte, Montana
A sprawling museum located on the former site of the Orphan Girl Mine.
Butte, Montana
The oldest continuously-operating Chinese restaurant in the United States has been in business since 1911.
Kolkata, India
For just a few hours each morning, this market serves specialties from the city's shrinking Chinese-Indian community.
Bologna, Italy
A large statue of Pope Gregory XIII in Bologna was disguised as Saint Petronius to avoid destruction.
Washington, D.C.
The country's oldest continually-operated mini golf course lies hidden in plain sight, eclipsed by one of D.C.'s most popular tourist attractions.
Washington, D.C.
A hidden gem on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
Chicago, Illinois
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
France / Spain
This tiny river island switches sovereignty every six months as part of a rare, centuries-old agreement.
Norfolk, Virginia
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
Norfolk, Virginia
A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.
San Jose, California
For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.
Beverly Hills, California
The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.
La Puente, California
“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.
Uden, Netherlands
Drive past the giant fruit sculptures and up to the window for a menu of fruity treats.