Places dalesampson Wants to Go

This massive rock column in Canada is perched on a corner of its base, seeming to defy gravity.

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

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

Explore the ruins of war and maritime history along this gorgeously ferocious North Atlantic seascape.

A full-scale whale and a minted coin honor a life that changed the Bay of Fundy.

An exhibit dedicated to a physicist who dedicated his life to proving the existence of UFOs.

The 32nd president's sprawling cottage sits on an island enclave jointly managed by the U.S. and Canada.

A complicated, forgotten beacon of hope for thousands of immigrants, "Canada's Emerald Isle" lies in ruin.

This former prison now houses a lovely library devoted to Quebec's oft-maligned English-speaking history.

A former church transformed into a public library.

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

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.

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

This historic cemetery stopped accepting bodies before many Canadian cities were founded.

How would you like to dine in the same room where some of the Titanic's victims were embalmed?

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

This huge 12-foot concrete moose on the coast of Nova Scotia is the grandest of the sculptor's giant creatures.

Cape Breton landmark filled with recognizable faces.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

Generations of rockhounds got their start at this beloved, historic mine.

A Canadian POW for German soldiers during WWII where prisoners hatched an elaborate escape plan.

One of Mother Nature’s geological gems, home to many prehistoric fossils.

Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.