British Columbia
Three Valley Gap Heritage Ghost Town
A historic ghost town still worth a visit.
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British Columbia
A historic ghost town still worth a visit.
Victoria, British Columbia
A monument stands at one of the starting lines of the Trans-Canada Highway, formerly the longest uninterrupted highway in the world.
Peachland, British Columbia
The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A unique spiral staircase that doesn't quite make it up to the top floor.
Victoria, British Columbia
Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.
Piercy, California
An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.
Port Orford, Oregon
A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.
San Francisco, California
A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.
Otter Rock, Oregon
This coastal rock formation resembles a churning cauldron at high tide.
Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Ride a mechanical corn dog at the alleged birthplace of America's favorite deep-fried wiener.
Calgary, Alberta
Eclectic musical collection ranging from hurdy gurdies and orphicas to the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio.
Okotoks, Alberta
This massive and unusual rock formation near Okotoks is the world's largest known glacial erratic.
Juneau, Alaska
A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.
Whitsundays, Australia
A small, but award-winning beach known for its literally spotless reputation.
Fraser Island, Australia
The only pollutant in the clear blue water is sunscreen.
Springfield, New Zealand
A giant doughnut was given to the small New Zealand town of Springfield to promote "The Simpsons Movie."
Wellington, New Zealand
The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.
Rotorua, New Zealand
Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.
South Island, New Zealand
The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.
Waitomo, New Zealand
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.
Banff, Alberta
The natural hot spring that was integral to the creation of Canada's first national park.