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A sacred Ojibwe site covered in pictographs next to Lake Superior.

A morbid piece of memorabilia from the most famous shipwreck in current history is just one of the many poignant artifacts in this Canadian museum's collection.

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

Saved by a logger, this Douglas fir is one of the last great old-growth trees in Canada.

Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.

This ghost-town bar has bullet holes and plenty of stories lurking within its walls.

An abandoned town centered around a paper mill powered by a large waterfall.

It's 2 billion years old!

This three-chambered cave is the only protected natural bat hibernaculum in Quebec.

Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

Thousand-year-old trees tower within one of the world's only inland temperate rainforests.

The Twisted Trees of Alticane are an unnerving grove of Quaking Aspen, apparently mutated from a single source, giving them a twisted and unnatural appearance.

One of Mother Nature’s geological gems, home to many prehistoric fossils.

A hiking area billed as a possible home to Bigfoot.

The world's largest dark sky preserve is a Canadian park established to preserve the country's last wood bison.

305 homemade stone stairs wind their way up the Hamilton escarpment.

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

This chilly Canadian hotel has a four-month lifespan due to the unusual material it's made of.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.

A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.

One of the last remaining buildings from one of Calgary's earliest businesses.

A terrace reminiscent of Rome's Spanish Steps is tucked away in a little park in Washington, D.C.

A rare example of a rural school in Washington, D.C.