Places SubArcticHound Wants to Go

A complicated, forgotten beacon of hope for thousands of immigrants, "Canada's Emerald Isle" lies in ruin.

A converted cattle farm is now a hub of art and theater surrounded by nature.

Housed inside a replica church, its collection honors the Black community displaced by the Halifax government.

This Canadian monument to the man who invented the telephone allows visitors to get up close and personal with the artifacts of his life.

The first "applecore" style lighthouse in Nova Scotia.

Site of the first official transatlantic wireless communications.

Explore the ruins of war and maritime history along this gorgeously ferocious North Atlantic seascape.

Eastern Canada's ocean playground.

The city of Halifax still bears the scars of the largest explosion prior to the atomic bomb.

This Canadian island is a veritable garden of decay with countless abandoned structures dotting the landscape.

The highest tides in the world come in and out here twice a day, allowing you to essentially walk along the ocean floor.

Made from local Irish moss, this pie is served only in Prince Edward Island's potato museum.

This sprawling collection hides many charms.

The third-largest island in Canada is one of the remotest places on Earth.

Over 400,000 birds spend their summers nesting on this small Arctic island.

This igloo-shaped landmark in Iqaluit serves as the seat of the Diocese of the Arctic.

Earth's greatest purely vertical drop at 4,101 feet.

The closest thing to Mars on Earth.

A modern version of the stone cairns built by the Inuit.

The resilient spirit of this remote mining town burns bright in its eclectic memorabilia.

The picturesque remains of an abandoned silver mine slope down to Tagish Lake in the Yukon.

Home to a full cast of the largest woolly mammoth ever recovered in North America. 

Newfoundland's last remaining granite lighthouse.

A small museum in Newfoundland is home to a 227-foot tapestry that preserves the remote region's colorful history.