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

A remnant of the Franco-Prussian War, lodged in the city's walls.

Roadside collection of 65,000 signs.

Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."

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

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

This urban oasis is a marvelous meld of music and landscape architecture.

The towering ruins of a mill that never produced a single sheet of paper.

Massive gannet colony perched on cliffs, with hiking trails and an interpretation center.

A sea glass gold mine on Newfoundland’s rugged coast.

Dedicated to the deadliest aviation accidents on Canadian soil.

This lighthouse sits within a glacial valley.

Newfoundland's last remaining granite lighthouse.

The stone barriers in this historic fishing village were once used for farming and gardening.

Where a young athlete began his run across Canada after losing his right leg to cancer.

The first transatlantic wireless signal was received at this 17th-century fort.

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

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

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

This huge ship ran aground and has simply been left to sit there ever since.

This small Newfoundland town has declared itself the “Root Cellar Capital of the World.”

This oddly named town refuses to change its phallic moniker.

An abandoned amusement park hints at the twisted history of the Newfoundland Railway.

Hundreds of enormous icebergs drift through this waterway every year.