Québec
Daniel-Johnson Dam
This artful dam holds back a crater-made reservoir that can be seen from space.
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Québec
This artful dam holds back a crater-made reservoir that can be seen from space.
Kaslo, British Columbia
The "Crow Boat" of Kootenay Lake, sold for a dollar and now on display as "the world's oldest intact passenger sternwheeler."
Halifax, Nova Scotia
No one knows the origins of the mysterious stone ruins discovered on a hillside in Halifax.
London, Ontario
The "birthplace of insulin," where Sir Frederick Banting realized the hormone could save the lives of Type 1 diabetics.
Pugwash, Nova Scotia
A rustic house where intellectuals and investors tried to put an end to Cold War nuclear armament.
Toronto, Ontario
The artwork commemorates the many ways 20th-century people perished while on the clock.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
A World War II gun battery sits at the easternmost point of North America.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
This seemingly cursed monument is dedicated to one of Canada's great war heroes.
East Gwillimbury, Ontario
An architectural marvel built by a nearly forgotten Canadian Quaker sect, the Children of Peace.
Edmonton, Alberta
Ride aboard a centuries-year-old steam engine and explore dozens of trains parts, including an unusual "comboose."
Toronto, Ontario
Along with his smaller donkey pal, he guards the museum’s exhibits and memorabilia.
Seldom, Newfoundland and Labrador
This quirky museum will make you question everything, including the shape of the planet.
Lorette, Manitoba
This strangely specific landmark will let travelers know when they are half way there.
Agawa Bay, Ontario
A sacred Ojibwe site covered in pictographs next to Lake Superior.
Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
A memorial to a giant seabird that was hunted to extinction.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
The world’s first museum dedicated to exploring human rights unleashed a wave of controversy.
Welshpool, New Brunswick
A quarter mile off the coastal tip of Maine you'll find the "Beloved Island" of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Saskatchewan
Two provinces and two territories touch borders deep in the middle of the wilderness.
Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba
The ruined remains of an early hydroelectric dam.
Calgary, Alberta
With its webbed walls and bright red coloring, Calgary's iconic bridge looks like a finger trap puzzle stretched across the river.
Whistler, British Columbia
An abandoned logging settlement nestled in the woods near a popular ski town.
Saint John, New Brunswick
These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.
Duncans Cove, Nova Scotia
Explore the ruins of war and maritime history along this gorgeously ferocious North Atlantic seascape.
Bellevue, Alberta
A sleepy little town that had the greatest landslide in North American history fall on it.