Seattle, Washington
Elephant Car Wash Sign
Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.
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Seattle, Washington
Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.
Victoria, British Columbia
This Italianate house was the childhood home of the prominent Canadian painter, Emily Carr.
Xcalacoop, Mexico
A magical sinkhole on the Yucatán Peninsula is adorned with mini waterfalls and hanging vines.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.
Victoria, British Columbia
The remains of Canada's earliest Chinese pioneers are interred along this picturesque point.
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Few of the many visitors to this resort town know of its hidden Maya ruins.
Cancún, Mexico
A small collection of iguana-infested ruins hides amid Cancún's bustling hotel zone.
Dzitnup, Mexico
These azure waters were thought to lead to the Mayan Underworld.
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
One of Mexico's least-visited archaeological sites is tucked away inside a theme park.
Ekbalam, Mexico
These winged Maya figures are the subject of speculation and conspiracies.
Victoria, British Columbia
This stately Victorian-era burial ground overlooking the Pacific Ocean is home to the graves of some of British Columbia's most famous figures.
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.
Sparwood, British Columbia
Nestled near the mountains of western Canada resides this behemoth earth mover.
Victoria, British Columbia
This small beach park is littered with a collection of unique driftwood sculptures.
Toronto, Ontario
An abandoned 1970s theme park that has been turned into a space for waterfront walking.
Montreal, Québec
Two thirds of this Montreal neon icon has survived to flash another day.
Victoria, British Columbia
This castle was once considered as an option for the Royal Family's alternate residence, but you may know it better from the 'X-Men' movie.
Chilliwack, British Columbia
Cascading outward, this waterfall creates the appearance of a flowing veil.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.
Ottawa, Ontario
The mastermind behind this palatial hotel perished on the Titanic weeks before its grand opening.
Alberta
A surviving remnant of the thick ice mass that once mantled most of Western Canada's mountains.
Sooke, British Columbia
A crumbling cliffside ruin hidden in the woods.
Hamilton, Ontario
With well over 130 falls and cascades to brag about, Hamilton, Ontario has earned its stripes as the waterfall capital of the world.