Ottawa, Ontario
Hogs Back Lockstation
These locks on North America’s oldest canal are named after a porcine rock formation.
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Ottawa, Ontario
These locks on North America’s oldest canal are named after a porcine rock formation.
Cloyne, Ontario
A massive, fading granite poem is all that remains of one Whitman superfan's tribute to the famous writer.
Elora, Ontario
Among the cliffs of the Elora Gorge is an oft-overlooked piece of celebratory graffiti.
Ottawa, Ontario
Now a public art piece, this curious metal feature originally advertised a tinsmith's services.
Barry's Bay, Ontario
Inside this park, an engineering marvel from the early 20th-century still stands.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
This seemingly cursed monument is dedicated to one of Canada's great war heroes.
West Montrose, Ontario
Known as the "Kissing Bridge" for its privacy, it also happens to be the last covered bridge in Ontario.
Perth, Ontario
A fake block of cheese remembers a feat of dairy engineering from the Chicago World's Fair.
Brantford, Ontario
The 18th-century church's stained-glass windows tell the story of the Haudenosaunee people.
Guelph, Ontario
This building's metal facade is the last of its kind in all of Canada.
Ottawa, Ontario
These prehistoric replicas were based on actual skeletal remains.
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Accessible only by train, the beauty of Agawa Canyon Wilderness Park is worth the journey.
London, Ontario
The "birthplace of insulin," where Sir Frederick Banting realized the hormone could save the lives of Type 1 diabetics.
Creemore, Ontario
Reputedly the smallest jail in North America.
Sudbury, Ontario
Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.
Wawa, Ontario
This giant roadside goose has been hailing travelers into a small Ontario town for over 50 years.
Ottawa, Ontario
A sprawling Victorian farm that has been surrounded by a capital city is one of Canada's greatest treasures.
Colborne, Ontario
This giant roadside fruit is home to an array of apple-based treats.
East Gwillimbury, Ontario
An architectural marvel built by a nearly forgotten Canadian Quaker sect, the Children of Peace.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.
Peterborough, Ontario
The largest canoe collection in the world—and the most Canadian museum ever.
Hamilton, Ontario
An abandoned skate park located in the middle of the wilderness.
Port Dover, Ontario
A small museum houses a long, rich history of life and death on Lake Erie — from famous shipwrecks to rum smugglers.
Mississauga, Ontario
A Victorian cemetery hidden along a trucking route is all that remains of a 19th century village.