This unlikely memorial honors the Canadian and Portuguese laborers who felled trees for the Allies in World War I.

This gravestone and its inscription inspired a movement that has spanned generations and saved countless lives.

This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

The world's shortest funicular ferries beachgoers a whopping 128 feet from clifftop to shore.

Along with his smaller donkey pal, he guards the museum’s exhibits and memorabilia.

The artwork commemorates the many ways 20th-century people perished while on the clock.

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

The giant birds honor two native North American species.

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

This unusual structure may be on its way to becoming a cultural landmark in Toronto.

This whimsical fountain pays tribute to Toronto's four-legged friends.

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

A botanically themed auditorium blooms within the world’s last operating double-decker theater.

The remnants of an abandoned, 19th-century gold mill along Aruba's rugged northeastern coast.

A 15th-century house single-handedly disassembled then reassembled bit by bit 100 miles away.

All that remains of the fishing-vessel-turned-warship is its weathered hull.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

A safe place for the wild donkeys of a hot vacation destination.

Once the largest factory complex in all of Europe, this converted shopping center celebrates its industrial past in a big way.

A medieval relic whose great hall once hosted Mayflower pilgrims, one of Henry VIII’s ill-fated wives, and plenty of royal intrigue.

Believed to be the longest railway bench in the world.

This quirky shop on a former farm is full of weird and wonderful oddities and antiques.

The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.