Rome, Italy
The Mouth of Truth
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Bomarzo, Italy
A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.
Glovertown South, Newfoundland and Labrador
The towering ruins of a mill that never produced a single sheet of paper.
Fraser Valley, British Columbia
A historic highway suspension bridge on the old Fraser River highway has been preserved for non-motorized traffic.
Alberta
Canada’s longest cave system is home to creatures found nowhere else on the planet, as well as rare cave pearls.
Churchill, Manitoba
A crash site in the heart of polar bear territory has become a beloved local landmark.
Ottawa, Ontario
The metal truss bridge served as the sole entry point to an "isolation island" for smallpox outbreaks throughout the 1870s and early 1940s.
Borden, Saskatchewan
This now abandoned arch bridge was constructed during the Great Depression.
Québec
This artful dam holds back a crater-made reservoir that can be seen from space.
Montreal, Québec
This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.
Tagish, Yukon
The picturesque remains of an abandoned silver mine slope down to Tagish Lake in the Yukon.
Dawson City, Yukon
A skeletal collection of former nautical mainstays.
Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba
The ruined remains of an early hydroelectric dam.
Drumheller, Alberta
A seven-story wooden coal tipple stands this former mine, the last of many that once covered this area.
Powell River, British Columbia
One of the final concrete ships built before World War II is now a crumbling breakwater.
Saint-Donat-de-Montcalm, Québec
The remains of the worst military aviation accident in Canada's history.
Elgin, Ontario
Thanks to its curved shape, this incredibly durable dam "whispers" to visitors.
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Underground tunnels once home to crime are now back open to the public.
Courtenay, British Columbia
At least 14 twice-retired ships were sunk to make a lovely rusting breakwater in Comox Harbour.
Québec City, Québec
Train tunnel running underneath Quebec City.
Toronto, Ontario
In the back of a bustling factory lurks a quiet museum honoring the history of Canadian sugar manufacturing.
Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
The only way to visit this old resort hotel is with scuba gear.
Britannia Beach, British Columbia
From mining complex to industrial exhibition, this museum once played a major part in the X-Files.
Anmore, British Columbia
The century-old plant starred as the villainous clown's lair in the miniseries based on Stephen King's "It."