The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.

Toxic waste disaster that founded the Superfund program.

One of the last remaining covered bridges in the province of Ontario.

A giant metal mosquito prepares to feast.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

The arch marks the beginning of the road for northbound travelers.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

Enjoy a slice while browsing the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia.

The Pennsylvania shopping center was once the setting for the 1978 film, "Dawn of the Dead."

This Philly landmark has a giant butterfly pavilion, three floors of insect displays, and withstood a $40,000 heist.

The only fully operational windmill in Canada.

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.

An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.

These memorials built by an eccentric bachelor on the side of Interstate 5 cause both wonder and traffic accidents.

This "railway" for boats continues a waterway over a road.

This "Palace of Purification" has made many film appearances as a dark and sinister headquarters.

A mad mystery man who led Canadian mounties on a 150-mile wilderness chase is still buried with his secrets intact.

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

This seemingly cursed monument is dedicated to one of Canada's great war heroes.

The granite head appears to be deep in thought and half buried in the ground.

A small and quirky museum hidden inside a fence.

Live long and prosper in Vulcan, Alberta.