Places Edited by nickelcurry

The largest single concentration of harmless garter snakes in the world is a writhing Canadian serpent orgy.

Replicas of Apollo's leonine stone guard cats still line a sacred row in Greece.

This strangely specific landmark will let travelers know when they are half way there.

Children's literature inside, forest all around.

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

While this is positively the smallest library in Canada, it aspires to be the smallest in the world.

This revered mutant tree was felled in an act of ecoterrorism leaving a legacy of myth and possibly murder.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

The first "applecore" style lighthouse in Nova Scotia.

The little house that stood up to a disastrous flood has become a symbol of perseverance.

A rustic house where intellectuals and investors tried to put an end to Cold War nuclear armament.

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.