Minneapolis, Minnesota
Orfield Labs Quiet Chamber
This lab's maddening silence is good for business but bad for sanity.
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
This lab's maddening silence is good for business but bad for sanity.
Toronto, Ontario
This half-ton piece of the Alps sits at the base of the CN Tower.
East Sussex, England
This mysterious chalk figure of a horse has been recreated and restored for more than a century.
East Sussex, England
These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.
Hartfield, England
The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.
East Sussex, England
England's most notorious suicide spot.
Rosser, Manitoba
The oldest operating steam locomotive in Canada runs along this heritage railway.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Fort Garry was a pivotal post for the Hudson’s Bay Company and a major factor in the economy and political culture of the area.
Wilmington, England
This giant geoglyph of mysterious origins is now the site of neo-pagan rituals.
East Dean, England
In this quiet village, a blue plaque marks the spot where the famous fictional detective retired.
London, England
These docile dragons are ideal inhabitants for the conservatory greenhouses.
Toronto, Ontario
One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.
Los Angeles, California
An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.
Orlando, Florida
The only runway directly into the magic kingdom has been closed since 1972, but it still sings to you if you drive fast enough.
Vancouver, British Columbia
An effigy of Vancouver's Gastown neighorhood's namesake.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.
Ottawa, Ontario
The mastermind behind this palatial hotel perished on the Titanic weeks before its grand opening.
Lower Darnley, Prince Edward Island
Rusty red sands line the shores of this Canadian Province.
Green Gables, Prince Edward Island
Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
A statue in a Canadian zoo remembers the WWI origins of the beloved character Winnie-the-Pooh.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada's accused-traitor-turned-folk-hero is buried under a red stone in a ring of his own.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
The world’s first museum dedicated to exploring human rights unleashed a wave of controversy.