This museum/fur store is devoted to educating guests on how awful opossums can be.

Taihape's claim to fame is a fictional Kiwi farmer wearing gumboots.

High winds can make this one scary landing.

A charmingly old-fashioned reminder of the historic building's former life.

A memorial to Wellington's well-loved, well-traveled wharf dog.

A remarkable medieval structure born from a 14th-century disaster.

The city of Halifax still bears the scars of the largest explosion prior to the atomic bomb.

The final resting place of 121 victims of the RMS Titanic, 42 of which may never be identified.

This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.

The mastermind behind this palatial hotel perished on the Titanic weeks before its grand opening.

This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.

The statue of the famous elephant who was the original source of the word "jumbo".

The world's largest moose statue is located (where else?) in Canada.

Underground tunnels once home to crime are now back open to the public.

Possibly the world’s easiest Easter-egg hunt.

This massive mall has hundreds of shops, an amusement park, and a history of deadly amusement attractions.

Hoodoos, naturally eroded land formations, stand 20 feet tall in the Canadian badlands.

Not for the faint of heart, this long pedestrian bridge rewards those who brave the wobbly walk with a beautiful view.

As if T-rex wasn't big enough, this Canadian monument is four times larger than the real thing.

With its webbed walls and bright red coloring, Calgary's iconic bridge looks like a finger trap puzzle stretched across the river.

Decorated by local artists, the city's utility boxes have become three-dimensional canvases.