Places The Thing That Shouldnt Be Wants to Go

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.

This permanent exhibition of commercial signs aims to preserve the cultural heritage of the city.

This 17th-century house was once the trading hub for two prominent Canadian fur barons.

A patch of contaminated land reclaimed as a scrappy sculptural oasis.

The only museum about the history of dentistry in Canada.

A swirling spectrum of stained glass dazzles visitors who enter this subway station.

This famous church is adorned by a mural commemorating the independence of Vatican City.

This hidden park hosts a rogue’s gallery of eccentric architectural obelisks.

The Jewish diaspora shares a menu at this museum café.

Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

This indiscriminate collection of audio antiques is trying to preserve the history of the audio industry one vintage appliance at a time.

A community-run museum invites visitors to explore Jewish communities before and after the Holocaust.

Small ship votives hang from the vaulted ceiling of this port-side church with a Latin inscription on the wall.

Every year, the colorful murals of Montreal get a complete makeover.

A historic Montreal market that was the city's agricultural hub for over century.

The skyline of Montreal includes the silhouette of an unexpected fruit-shaped Canadian staple.

Two adjoining collections of 19th-20th century physics apparatuses and instruments.

Canada's largest graveyard boasts a lot of noteworthy artifacts as well as its own computerized mapping service.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.