Winnipeg, Manitoba
Louis Riel's Gravestone
Canada's accused-traitor-turned-folk-hero is buried under a red stone in a ring of his own.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada's accused-traitor-turned-folk-hero is buried under a red stone in a ring of his own.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
A statue in a Canadian zoo remembers the WWI origins of the beloved character Winnie-the-Pooh.
Rosser, Manitoba
Mysterious concrete spires left on a small Canadian hill.
Nekoma, North Dakota
The remnants of an early American attempt at missile defense.
Rugby, North Dakota
A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.
Dunseith, North Dakota
A rim-made reptile in North Dakota.
Ross, North Dakota
The oldest still-existing mosque in the United States sits in a remote prairie in North Dakota.
Kipling, Saskatchewan
A cozy cafe tells the remarkable story of how one man started with a little red paperclip and wound up with an entire house.
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
This notorious Canadian mental institution was home to some of the first LSD experiments and origin of the word "psychedelic."
Bushell Park, Saskatchewan
A broken man's homemade, seaworthy ship rests in the middle of the Canadian prairie.
Skagway, Alaska
A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.
Copenhagen, Denmark
A collection of noses tucked inside an art museum reveals how times have changed.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
Seattle, Washington
A Seattle oddities shop brimming with Victorian-era gems and antique curio.
Wallace, Idaho
The mayor made the declaration in 2004.
Wamego, Kansas
During the 1990's nearly all of the world's LSD is thought to have come from the operators of the lab once located in this missile silo.
San Francisco, California
Reverend Franzo Wayne King administers spiritual enlightenment through the music of the jazz legend.
San Francisco, California
This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.