Places irenel Wants to Go

A mosaic-tiled house built by graveyard sweeper Raymond Isidore.

Ghosts of France's colonial past.

A public park off the beaten path with a beautiful waterfall and 13th century Cistercian abbey.

The world's northernmost botanic garden has 25 collections of plants from arctic and alpine regions.

This recessed garden protects thousands of mountain plants by creating its own microclimates.

In this Parisian garden's grotesque former life as a zoo it fed exotic animals to the bourgeois and put humans on exhibit.

This museum explores the history of stickers and is home to RePEELed, an exhibit featuring sticker art from around the world.

The former site of the world's largest paper mill is now a museum preserving the heritage of Canada's pulp and paper industries.

Amid rushing rapids, this small bit of land is an important First Nations site on border between Canada and the United States.

After he picked up a brush at the age of 47 this simple barber turned his entire home into a canvas.

More than 50,000 gannets claim the cliffs of Bonaventure Island.

This small enclave plays host to a house, church, and wishing well all composed entirely of recycled glass bottles.

A unique sculpture garden nestled among farm fields.

This stately Victorian-era burial ground overlooking the Pacific Ocean is home to the graves of some of British Columbia's most famous figures.

The artwork commemorates the many ways 20th-century people perished while on the clock.

A patch of contaminated land reclaimed as a scrappy sculptural oasis.

A statue in a Canadian zoo remembers the WWI origins of the beloved character Winnie-the-Pooh.

This oddly named town refuses to change its phallic moniker.

A famed drink seasoned with an amputated toe, now on its tenth digit.

This hidden park hosts a rogue’s gallery of eccentric architectural obelisks.

An Art Deco Icarus statue adorns this abandoned gem of Yugoslav Modernist architecture.

This vast, pristine wilderness is home to a rare subspecies of black bear.

The Jewish diaspora shares a menu at this museum café.

This house was largely built out of hundreds of thousands of discarded glass embalming fluid bottles.