Places therovinglibrarian Wants to Go

Newfoundland's last remaining granite lighthouse.

The last remains of the extinct Beothuk people native to the island of Newfoundland.

A memorial to a giant seabird that was hunted to extinction.

Hundreds of enormous icebergs drift through this waterway every year.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.

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

The purported world's shortest international bridge connects a homeowner in Canada to his backyard in New York.

These strikingly barren, rolling red hills were caused by bad farming practices.

A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.

It's 2 billion years old!

Only six people can sit inside this delightfully quaint sanctuary.

Canada's oldest railway tunnel is illuminated in a rainbow of color as it passes under the streets of this small city.

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

This Haudenosaunee restaurant is a delicious tribute to indigenous cuisine.

This observation tower is a longstanding, 1960s landmark in the Thousand Islands region of Canada.

The first post office in Toronto still operates today, complete with quill pens and ink for writing letters.

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

A movie theater, film museum, and cat sanctuary all in one.

Canada’s infamous maximum-security prison, now open for guided tours with former guards.

An imposing, larger-than-life statue of Alexander Graham Bell sits at the entrance of the Bell Telephone Company office.

Where spies were trained, the Cold War found its first whistleblower, and James Bond was born.

A cozy cafe tells the remarkable story of how one man started with a little red paperclip and wound up with an entire house.

The most northerly active sand dunes in the world have some very rare botanical residents.

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