United States / Canada
United States–Canada Border Slash
The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
United States / Canada
The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.
Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!, Québec
The only town in the world with two exclamation points in its name.
Québec City, Québec
Train tunnel running underneath Quebec City.
Québec City, Québec
This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.
Québec City, Québec
This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.
Saint John, New Brunswick
These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.
Moncton, New Brunswick
Twice a day, the water of the Petitcodiac River flows upstream in a surfable wave.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
How would you like to dine in the same room where some of the Titanic's victims were embalmed?
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The city of Halifax still bears the scars of the largest explosion prior to the atomic bomb.
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador
This huge ship ran aground and has simply been left to sit there ever since.
Boston, Massachusetts
An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Edgartown, Massachusetts
The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg’s famous shark movie.
Stowe, Vermont
The highest peak in the state of Vermont has some interesting features.
Stowe, Vermont
This New England covered bridge is home to the tale of a jilted lover known to haunt the area.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
Yamanouchi, Japan
Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.
Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
Portugal
A chunk of the "true cross" is held in this small Portuguese church where modern day exorcisms are said to be common place.
Sintra, Portugal
An ancient and majestic fortress that played an integral role in Portugal's road to independence.
Lisbon, Portugal
Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.
Sudbury, Ontario
Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.
Lorette, Manitoba
This strangely specific landmark will let travelers know when they are half way there.
Banff, Alberta
Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.