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Toronto, Ontario
Graffiti Alley
A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.
43.6478, -79.3989
Toronto, Ontario
Ontario Place
An abandoned 1970s theme park that has been turned into a space for waterfront walking.
43.6305, -79.4142
Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Music Garden
This urban oasis is a marvelous meld of music and landscape architecture.
43.6369, -79.3947
Toronto, Ontario
Toronto PATH
One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.
43.6487, -79.3781
Toronto, Ontario
Ireland Park
A memorial to the tens of thousands of Irish who fled to North America during the Great Famine.
43.6347, -79.3958
Toronto, Ontario
The Yorkville Rock
This massive, ancient stone was disassembled and then put back together again.
43.6700, -79.3923
Toronto, Ontario
Berczy Park Dog Fountain
This whimsical fountain pays tribute to Toronto's four-legged friends.
43.6480, -79.3752
Toronto, Ontario
Bata Shoe Museum
A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.
43.6674, -79.4000
Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Neighbourhood Watch Signs
The Incredible Hulk, Yoda, Mulder and Scully, and many many others watch over the mean streets of Toronto.
43.6537, -79.3835
Toronto, Ontario
CN Tower Stairs
One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.
43.6425, -79.3873
Toronto, Ontario
Leslieville's Crazy Doll House
This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.
43.6634, -79.3351
Toronto, Ontario
Allan Gardens Conservatory
The Victorian-era greenhouse is stuffed with tropical plants, and open 365 days a year.
43.6621, -79.3755
Toronto, Ontario
Casa Loma
A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.
43.6781, -79.4094
Toronto, Ontario
Winter Garden Theatre
A botanically themed auditorium blooms within the world’s last operating double-decker theater.
43.6530, -79.3793
Toronto, Ontario
The Monkey's Paw
A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.
43.6603, -79.4327
Culebra, Puerto Rico
The Tanks of Flamenco Beach
Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.
18.3280, -65.3153
Clifton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Happy Island
Starting with nothing more than discarded conch shells, one man has built an island/bar that would make Jimmy Buffet jealous.
12.5918, -61.4084
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Moonhole Homes
These eclectic homes nestled into the cliffs of a Caribbean island were built entirely from scavenged materials.
12.9936, -61.2715
Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
Fort Delgrès Memorial
A stone circle on the slopes of a Caribbean volcano commemorates the leader of an anti-slavery uprising.
15.9889, -61.7230
Grenada
Kick 'Em Jenny
A violent name for a violent volcano.
12.3000, -61.6400
Grenada
Cold War Relics at Pearls Airport
Rare signs of the former Soviet Union in the Caribbean, though not where you'd expect them.
12.1441, -61.6140
Saint George's, Grenada
Jason de Caires Taylor's Underwater Sculpture Garden
A gallery of underwater art that can be visited by man and fish alike.
12.0566, -61.7565
Santa Marta, Colombia
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
The 17th-century hacienda where Simón Bolívar spent his last days before dying from tuberculosis.
11.2282, -74.1774
Bahamas
The Musician
A full-scale sculpture of a mermaid and baby grand piano hidden underwater by David Copperfield.
23.8694, -76.2360
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