Places sunkiss Wants to Go

A statue of the early navigator stands overlooking the land he first surveyed.

The giantess welcomes travelers to a small Saskatchewan town with a traditional Slavic greeting of bread and salt.

This decommissioned DC-3 now forever points into the oncoming wind.

A unique sculpture garden nestled among farm fields.

The little house that stood up to a disastrous flood has become a symbol of perseverance.

This artful dam holds back a crater-made reservoir that can be seen from space.

This historic lighthouse has been reincarnated as the perfect picnic place.

The "Paris of the Prairies" wouldn't be complete without a replica of the iconic landmark.

This underground power plant looks more like a super-villian's lair than a public work.

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

A mad mystery man who led Canadian mounties on a 150-mile wilderness chase is still buried with his secrets intact.

A World War II gun battery sits at the easternmost point of North America.

From this isolated strip of land in Newfoundland, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.

One of Canada's tiniest museums tackles the world's largest turtle.

A seven-story wooden coal tipple stands this former mine, the last of many that once covered this area.

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

Locals believe the purity of this huge, untouched Arctic lake could be the salvation of human civilization.

This giant roadside goose has been hailing travelers into a small Ontario town for over 50 years.

This partially completed dam was simply abandoned after nearly destroying the city it was built to service.

One of the last remaining buildings from one of Calgary's earliest businesses.

On the waterfront of Sydney, Nova Scotia, a 60-ft. fiddle greets incoming ships.

This huge 12-foot concrete moose on the coast of Nova Scotia is the grandest of the sculptor's giant creatures.

A six-person chapel in the middle of Alberta's badlands.

This strangely specific landmark will let travelers know when they are half way there.