Winnipeg, Manitoba
Back Alley Arctic
A residential service road transformed into a menagerie of larger-than-life paintings of iconic Arctic wildlife.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
A residential service road transformed into a menagerie of larger-than-life paintings of iconic Arctic wildlife.
Dawson City, Yukon
A famed drink seasoned with an amputated toe, now on its tenth digit.
Gustavus, Alaska
A rare kind of blue bear can be found chiefly in the national park that shares their name.
Northwest Territories
An abandoned WWII-era U.S. Army megaproject, turned hiking trail in the remote Canadian subarctic.
Baffin Region, Nunavut
This landlocked lake is the world's largest on an island.
Iqaluit, Nunavut
This igloo-shaped landmark in Iqaluit serves as the seat of the Diocese of the Arctic.
Baffin Region, Nunavut
Over 400,000 birds spend their summers nesting on this small Arctic island.
Baffin, Unorganized, Nunavut
The third-largest island in Canada is one of the remotest places on Earth.
Nunavut
Rare mummified forest could offers a glimpse into how our environment has been changed by humans.
Denmark / Canada
A long-disputed island that Denmark and Canada claim by periodically alternating flags and bottles of liquor.
Ilulissat, Greenland
A remote Arctic museum focusing on the science of icebergs and the archaeology of an ancient Inuit settlement which lies just outside its doors.
Uummannaq, Greenland
Danish children are taught that Santa lives in Greenland, at this exact cabin.
Wrangell, Alaska
Low tide reveals 8,000-year-old rock carvings in Southern Alaska.
Yakutat, Alaska
Gorgeous cave resemble a winter wonderland.
Eagle, Alaska
The northernmost international land border crossing in the United States.
Dawson City, Yukon
A colossal gold-dredging machine from the Klondike mining boom, now open to tours.
Nunavut
Earth's greatest purely vertical drop at 4,101 feet.
Newfoundland and Labrador
This remote Moravian mission brought Christianity—as well as devastation—to the Inuit people.
Division No. 10, Subd. D, Newfoundland and Labrador
This underground power plant looks more like a super-villian's lair than a public work.
Gimli, Manitoba
Icelandic settlement in Manitoba established in 1875.
Wanipigow, Manitoba
Ancient indigenous sculptures steeped in history and shrouded in mystery.
Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba
The ruined remains of an early hydroelectric dam.
Saskatchewan
Two provinces and two territories touch borders deep in the middle of the wilderness.
Rankin Inlet, Nunavut
A modern version of the stone cairns built by the Inuit.