Housing a morgue, rare and confiscated weapons, and autopsy remains, the Vancouver police museum displays the dark side of Canada.

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.

This conservatory allows a little bit of the tropics to thrive in the middle of a major Canadian city.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

A high point in Vancouver kitsch.

Railways may have forged this quintet of lovely tunnels, but now they are open to hikers.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

A herd of colorfully painted bovine statues can be found in the middle of "cowtown."

The New Central Library is a masterpiece of contemporary architecture in the midst of downtown Calgary.

Eclectic musical collection ranging from hurdy gurdies and orphicas to the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio.

A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.

This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

Mysterious craters may have been home to an ancient cult.

"There's nothing there," and other lies the KGB told us.

The ruins of an ancient Roman tomb hidden in the basement of a trendy clothing store.

Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.

A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.

An intricate network of underground tombs carved into volcanic rock.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

Where thousands of slaves passed through the "Door of No Return."