A colorful collection of scavenged glass bells decorates this Canadian ranch.

A former electric substation that was converted into a magnificent mansion.

Historic psychiatric asylum and most-filmed location in the Great White North.

One of the largest cat sanctuaries in North America is considered a "Club Med" for felines.

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.

The cardinal directions, set in stone.

Stones speckled along Harris Avenue reveal hidden nuggets of the past.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

Home to the largest artificial lake in Asia.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

The only Roman honorific column in Istanbul.

A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.

The ornate miniature mansions were built for Istanbul's feathered residents.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.

A large spinning bath of liquid mercury, used to probe the early universe.

Its humdrum facade only adds to its electrifying appeal: a rooftop with panoramic views of a shapeshifting metropolis.

A hat for every occasion can be found in this British Columbia haunt.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

The oldest building in Vancouver's Chinatown is now home to one of Canada’s largest contemporary art collections.

A winding stairway to a secluded beach in a residential neighborhood.