This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.

Five sultans and their families rest in eternal splendor, teeming with overlooked beauty and drama.

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

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

105-foot wide giant metallic flower blooms anew every day in the heart of Buenos Aires.

Xul Solar was an artist of alternate worlds, inventor of languages, and dreamer of utopias.

Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.

An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.

The splendor of this 17th century golden chapel has led it to be called the "eighth wonder of the world."

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

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

One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.

The birthplace of America's favorite fruit-flavored mystery dessert.

The remains of a failed subway in upstate New York is now an underground graffiti bunker.

A collection of the best toys ever made, The National Toy Hall of Fame is filled with kids, fun, and for some reason, a bird preserve.

Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.

This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.

Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.

A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.

The biggest museum dedicated to insects in North America, one of the largest in the world.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

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

What was once the largest mine in North America has left behind a hollow hill filled with bright blue waters.

These locks on North America’s oldest canal are named after a porcine rock formation.