Places dalesampson Wants to Go

A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.

Canada's subterranean Cold War museum has doubled as a movie set.

Inside this park, an engineering marvel from the early 20th-century still stands.

The purported world's shortest international bridge connects a homeowner in Canada to his backyard in New York.

Canada's oldest railway tunnel is illuminated in a rainbow of color as it passes under the streets of this small city.

A sacred Ojibwe site covered in pictographs next to Lake Superior.

Profile of a sleeping person four kilometers long in 250-meter-high cliffs.

Accessible only by train, the beauty of Agawa Canyon Wilderness Park is worth the journey.

The world's only bushplane museum captures the spirit of the early planes and pilots and their contributions to northern life in Canada.

All that remains of this former mill town is a ranger station and some crumbling buildings.

A school teacher's massive and terrifying self-built castle.

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

An architectural marvel built by a nearly forgotten Canadian Quaker sect, the Children of Peace.

This Hindu temple is an architectural marvel designed and built according to ancient Indian principles.

This knick-knack-covered house (complete with a matching van) is a charming oddity in the middle of a modest downtown neighborhood.

A well-preserved network of cavernous tunnels have spent silent centuries removing Toronto's waste.

The remains of a once-famous hotel that also acted as an artist colony.

A monument to the 17,000 Chinese who worked and died to build Canada's Pacific Railway.

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.

This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.

It may appear to be a fancy junk yard, but each item has a story to tell and a lesson to impart.

A tradition unlike any other, this marks the site of the annual Groundhog's Day tradition.