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The giant birds honor two native North American species.

The first post office in Toronto still operates today, complete with quill pens and ink for writing letters.

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

Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."

Along with his smaller donkey pal, he guards the museum’s exhibits and memorabilia.

This whimsical fountain pays tribute to Toronto's four-legged friends.

This buzzy, award-winning building hovers 85 feet above the ground on a dozen colorful stilts.

One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.

A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.

A free James Turrell artwork all to yourself

A free museum of Toronto’s untold music history hidden inside a drugstore.

A botanically themed auditorium blooms within the world’s last operating double-decker theater.

The Incredible Hulk, Yoda, Mulder and Scully, and many many others watch over the mean streets of Toronto.

The clock that sets them all.

A research lab and hands-on museum where visitors can experiment with retro technology.

This restored farmhouse is a time capsule of a 19th-century Colorado homestead.

This now-abandoned outcrop is an important Native American spiritual site, overtaken by European settlers and mining pollution.

According to local legend, a tree grew from the stake that killed this alleged vampire. In reality, he probably died from influenza.

In the middle of a busy airport, a statue honoring the astronaut who told Houston that Apollo 13 had a problem.

A pair of gargoyles peer into unsuspecting passengers at Denver’s conspiracy-packed airport.

A Buddhist monastery tucked away in the mountains of Colorado.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.