Places stuartwilroy Wants to Go

An enigmatic concrete structure in a lakeside Toronto park raises more questions than answers.

This historic library honors the legacy of the British Empire's first children's librarian.

A touching tribute to the "Wonky Donkey."

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

This half-ton piece of the Alps sits at the base of the CN Tower.

The remains of a once-famous hotel that also acted as an artist colony.

In the back of a bustling factory lurks a quiet museum honoring the history of Canadian sugar manufacturing.

A monument to the 17,000 Chinese who worked and died to build Canada's Pacific Railway.

This "Palace of Purification" has made many film appearances as a dark and sinister headquarters.

A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.

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

This Hindu temple is an architectural marvel designed and built according to ancient Indian principles.

One of the foremost Sherlock Holmes collections is hidden away at a Toronto library.

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

Smallest house in Toronto sits on a lot meant to be just wide enough for cars to drive through.

Lost subway station nestled beneath Toronto's busy commuter line.

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

A well-preserved network of cavernous tunnels have spent silent centuries removing Toronto's waste.

One of Canada's most incredible rare book collections holds hundreds of thousands of gorgeous tomes that the general public can touch.

Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.

Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.

Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.

Former Toronto home of the author who wrote, “The medium is the message.”

At a bridge over the Humber river, markers show the effects of the deadliest hurricane in Canadian history.