Toronto, Ontario
The Wood Cake House
This knick-knack-covered house (complete with a matching van) is a charming oddity in the middle of a modest downtown neighborhood.
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Toronto, Ontario
This knick-knack-covered house (complete with a matching van) is a charming oddity in the middle of a modest downtown neighborhood.
Toronto, Ontario
A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.
Toronto, Ontario
One of Canada's most incredible rare book collections holds hundreds of thousands of gorgeous tomes that the general public can touch.
Toronto, Ontario
A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.
Thorold, Ontario
Abandoned for over a century, this chilling train tunnel is now a destination for ghost hunters.
North Tonawanda, New York
A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.
Orchard Park, New York
A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.
Rochester, New York
A beautiful final resting place with some surprising residents.
Branchport, New York
Explore an enormous collection of original Americana tucked away in a small hamlet.
Trumansburg, New York
A reproduction of a giant humanoid "fossil," a hoax buried locally for construction crews to find and gain national attention.
Smyrna, New York
See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.
Ithaca, New York
The library of every book lover's dreams.
Ithaca, New York
This peaceful gem in upstate New York was chosen as the future home of the 14th Dalai Lama's Library and Museum.
Lucas, Kansas
A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.
Ames, Iowa
Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.
Mount Vernon, Iowa
A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.
Alexandria, Indiana
Covered in tens of thousands of coats of paint, this Indiana attraction holds a world record all its own.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
The 10-foot-tall vegetables belong to Michigan’s first food rescue program.
Toronto, Ontario
This colorful creation wasn't always a welcome part of Toronto's Moccasin Trail Park.
Penn Yan, New York
This oversize piece of novelty cookware once cooked the largest pancake in the world.
Hyattsville, Maryland
An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.
East Greenville, Pennsylvania
This roadside stand packs 300-plus varieties of tomatoes, from "Maiden's Fire" to "Kaleidoscopic Jewel."
Buffalo, New York
The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.
Rochester, New York
The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.