Places Mishipeshu Wants to Go

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.

Between Missoula and Spokane, a family-owned travel center has an unusual museum in the back.

A wonderfully eclectic Victorian aquarium lies in the basement of the Horniman Museum.

It was originally part of a "terrible lizards" collection at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.

At Chicago's revered Field Museum, visitors are invited to learn about and literally explore DNA.

To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.

This surprising gem is a world-class archeological museum hidden at the University of Chicago.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.

Creating this diorama spurred naturalist Carl Akeley to begin advocating to protect the apes.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.

This seemingly cursed monument is dedicated to one of Canada's great war heroes.

A Victorian cemetery hidden along a trucking route is all that remains of a 19th century village.

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

The third version of this tall sailing ship sits, rusted and burnt, in Lake Ontario.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

With well over 130 falls and cascades to brag about, Hamilton, Ontario has earned its stripes as the waterfall capital of the world.

These strikingly barren, rolling red hills were caused by bad farming practices.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.