Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Music Garden
This urban oasis is a marvelous meld of music and landscape architecture.
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Toronto, Ontario
This urban oasis is a marvelous meld of music and landscape architecture.
Mississauga, Ontario
A Victorian cemetery hidden along a trucking route is all that remains of a 19th century village.
Toronto, Ontario
This massive, ancient stone was disassembled and then put back together again.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.
Dearborn, Michigan
The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.
Detroit, Michigan
Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.
Allen Park, Michigan
The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.
Milton, Ontario
Take a ride on antique streetcars from across Canada.
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
This historic Mexican convent is home to a tree that grows crucifix-like thorns.
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
A hidden room within the church displays an amazing collection of old choir books.
Puebla, Mexico
The splendor of this 17th century golden chapel has led it to be called the "eighth wonder of the world."
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.
Mexico City, Mexico
Diego Rivera's massive tiled fountain and failed infrastructure project.
San Andrés Cholula, Mexico
An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.
Mexico City, Mexico
66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.
El Mirage, California
Where decommissioned airplanes and helicopters go to become part of Hollywood.
Colborne, Ontario
This giant roadside fruit is home to an array of apple-based treats.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!
Toronto, Ontario
A memorial to the tens of thousands of Irish who fled to North America during the Great Famine.
London, England
The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.