The house that birthed The Old Man and The Sea is now a museum devoted to the old man who wrote it.

A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom.

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

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

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.

An abandoned 1970s theme park that has been turned into a space for waterfront walking.

City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.

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

Small ship votives hang from the vaulted ceiling of this port-side church with a Latin inscription on the wall.

Montreal's colorful subway station shows its support of the local LGBT+ community.

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

This famous church is adorned by a mural commemorating the independence of Vatican City.

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

A contemporary fresco movement illustrates the region's rich history.

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

This century-old independent movie theater with an iconic Art Deco neon sign survived a devastating fire in 2016.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.

This city park was once a lookout point for George Washington’s army during the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776.

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This 19th century wooden span is one of only four retractile bridges in the United States.