Calgary, Alberta
The New Central Library
The New Central Library is a masterpiece of contemporary architecture in the midst of downtown Calgary.
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Calgary, Alberta
The New Central Library is a masterpiece of contemporary architecture in the midst of downtown Calgary.
Port Renfrew, British Columbia
Saved by a logger, this Douglas fir is one of the last great old-growth trees in Canada.
Port Renfrew, British Columbia
This patch of old-growth forest is home to Canada's gnarliest tree.
Port Renfrew, British Columbia
Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.
Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
Dedicated to the deadliest aviation accidents on Canadian soil.
Cook's Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador
A lone lighthouse on the wind-swept shores of the cape.
Tilley, Alberta
Built to supply water to farmers in Alberta, this was once was the world's longest elevated concrete structure.
Medicine Hat, Alberta
A standalone wonder amid the prairie badlands of southeastern Alberta.
Rose Blanche-Harbour le Cou, Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland's last remaining granite lighthouse.
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Beautiful scenery, history, science, and physics come together in this remnant of shipping lore.
Saint Andrews, Manitoba
One of Canada's oldest collections of stone fur trading buildings.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
The intense competition of the 19th-century fur trading industry played out at this fort in Western Canada.
Osoyoos, British Columbia
North America's first Indigenous-owned winery is located within Canada's only desert-like ecosystem.
Calgary, Alberta
Eclectic musical collection ranging from hurdy gurdies and orphicas to the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The city of Halifax still bears the scars of the largest explosion prior to the atomic bomb.
Calgary, Alberta
This First Nations monument is a peaceful spot with vast views of the Calgary prairie.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The final resting place of 121 victims of the RMS Titanic, 42 of which may never be identified.
Greenwood, British Columbia
This former smelter is a crumbling ruin, with the exception of its towering smokestack.
Spruce View, Alberta
This colorful historic site tells the story of Icelandic poetry and community in Central Alberta.
Parson, British Columbia
A roadside attraction fit for a giant.
British Columbia, Canada
This revered mutant tree was felled in an act of ecoterrorism leaving a legacy of myth and possibly murder.
Hyder, Alaska
The easternmost town in Alaska can only be accessed from Canada.
Juneau, Alaska
Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.