This little museum is built on a theater that was once a wildly elaborate speakeasy.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

A tall karst islet popularized by 007.

A waterfall runs right through the middle of this Taiwanese shrine to the hundreds of workers killed while building a nearby highway.

An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.

Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

From mining complex to industrial exhibition, this museum once played a major part in the X-Files.

Bird dung painted this huge boulder which in turn inspired the name of a city.

An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

This Art Deco masterpiece has stood in for some of the most famous buildings in comic book history.

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

At just six feet two inches deep, it is said by Guiness and Ripley to be the world’s narrowest freestanding office building.

Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

This conservatory allows a little bit of the tropics to thrive in the middle of a major Canadian city.

Vancouver's only resting place for the city's deceased.

A high point in Vancouver kitsch.

A renegade art installation in a small Vancouver park is now officially sanctioned by the City Parks Department.

La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.