Maple Ridge, British Columbia
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A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.
Places I've been
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Maple Ridge, British Columbia
A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.
Penny, British Columbia
Thousand-year-old trees tower within one of the world's only inland temperate rainforests.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A hat for every occasion can be found in this British Columbia haunt.
Dildo, Newfoundland and Labrador
This oddly named town refuses to change its phallic moniker.
Elliston, Newfoundland and Labrador
This small Newfoundland town has declared itself the “Root Cellar Capital of the World.”
Charleston, Newfoundland and Labrador
An abandoned amusement park hints at the twisted history of the Newfoundland Railway.
Vancouver, British Columbia
After spending more than a century on the ocean floor, this shipwrecked column is finally resting atop solid ground.
Vancouver, British Columbia
An effigy of Vancouver's Gastown neighorhood's namesake.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
One of Canada's tiniest museums tackles the world's largest turtle.
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador
This huge ship ran aground and has simply been left to sit there ever since.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
The first transatlantic wireless signal was received at this 17th-century fort.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
A World War II gun battery sits at the easternmost point of North America.
Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador
This historic lighthouse has been reincarnated as the perfect picnic place.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Where a young athlete began his run across Canada after losing his right leg to cancer.
Moffat, Scotland
“It has nae lugs!”
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.
Sussex, England
The elegant structure of this 19th century railroad bridge creates an illusion of infinity.
Winchester, England
A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
Glasgow, Scotland
This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.
Brighton, England
Regency-era excess on the English Coast.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.