A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.

America's silhouette includes 100 square miles of wilderness jutting into Canada thanks to an old mapmaking error.

Ancient indigenous sculptures steeped in history and shrouded in mystery.

The ruined remains of an early hydroelectric dam.

The only fully operational windmill in Canada.

This small enclave plays host to a house, church, and wishing well all composed entirely of recycled glass bottles.

This park straddling the United States-Canadian border has been a symbol of peace since 1932.

This colossal reptile celebrates the history of the now-defunct Canadian Turtle Derby.

The world's tallest turtle riding the world's largest snowmobile.

Icelandic settlement in Manitoba established in 1875.

One of Canada's oldest collections of stone fur trading buildings.

This strangely specific landmark will let travelers know when they are half way there.

A marvel of engineering built to prevent annual floods from devastating the city of Winnipeg.

The ruins of a burned-down monastery have become a serene park and community space. 

The oldest operating steam locomotive in Canada runs along this heritage railway.

The historic home of the pivotal political activist who led the Métis people in rebellion against the Canadian government.

Canada's accused-traitor-turned-folk-hero is buried under a red stone in a ring of his own.

The intense competition of the 19th-century fur trading industry played out at this fort in Western Canada.

This little theatre at the end of the Urban Gallery in the Manitoba Museum plays silent films from stars who performed in Winnipeg.

The world’s first museum dedicated to exploring human rights unleashed a wave of controversy.

Fort Garry was a pivotal post for the Hudson’s Bay Company and a major factor in the economy and political culture of the area.

A statue in a Canadian zoo remembers the WWI origins of the beloved character Winnie-the-Pooh.

Three young men who lived on this street are honored for their service during World War I.