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A suburban monument preserves the faces of twenty murdered Jewish boys and girls.

Every Easter, a small Sicilian town builds a stunning cathedral out of bread.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

A monument to the frontier doctor who came up with the idea of delineating highways with a painted line.

Home of the world's smallest dinosaur footprints.

This Novia Scotia museum showcases local history through miniature models built by one man.

A community-owned museum that celebrates the history of the shipbuilding industry in this part of Nova Scotia.

A simple memorial between a ball field and a skate park honors 21 men lost in a horrific mining accident.

This community museum preserves the largest collection of Coal Age fossil plants in Maritimes.

A miner’s death at the hands of strikebreaking company police sparks a labor movement that continues to the present day.

A long and winding trail through an ancient forest of imaginative sculptures hidden behind a garden center.

This remote piece of Cape Breton coast was the unceremonious landing site of the first solo, east-west transatlantic flight made by a female aviator.

Alongside a scenic road are the remains of crumbling World War II gun emplacement.

Everything in this two-story house—down to the mounted deer head on the wall—was carefully crafted from concrete.

Experience the magic (and science) of a camera with this giant structure that allows you to enter inside the camera.

A converted cattle farm is now a hub of art and theater surrounded by nature.

Built more as a work of art than living quarters, this cottage has withstood the test of time.

A rustic house where intellectuals and investors tried to put an end to Cold War nuclear armament.

The remains of an attempt to carve a thriving metropolis from the forest, and once home to the first revolving door in North America.

Commemoration of a sea voyage gone mysteriously wrong.

Housed inside a replica church, its collection honors the Black community displaced by the Halifax government.

Cape Breton landmark filled with recognizable faces.

This Canadian monument to the man who invented the telephone allows visitors to get up close and personal with the artifacts of his life.

No one knows the origins of the mysterious stone ruins discovered on a hillside in Halifax.