This meticulously extracted nervous system allegedly came from a 19th-century custodian who donated her body to science.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

This Haudenosaunee restaurant is a delicious tribute to indigenous cuisine.

The metal truss bridge served as the sole entry point to an "isolation island" for smallpox outbreaks throughout the 1870s and early 1940s.

These prehistoric replicas were based on actual skeletal remains.

Louise Bourgeois' 30-foot-tall steel spider sculpture.

Collection of antique science instruments displayed in recreated 1870-1930 laboratories.

Lost subway station nestled beneath Toronto's busy commuter line.

This museum explores the history of stickers and is home to RePEELed, an exhibit featuring sticker art from around the world.

Secret Swing.

A touching tribute to the "Wonkey Donkey."

A space-age 1950s pavilion on a secluded path is full of Toronto history surprises.

This knick-knack-covered house (complete with a matching van) is a charming oddity in the middle of a modest downtown neighborhood.

A former Canadian Pacific Railway station turned liquor store, the first and only station in Canada visited by British royalty.

Along with his smaller donkey pal, he guards the museum’s exhibits and memorabilia.

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

A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.

This urban oasis is a marvelous meld of music and landscape architecture.

This massive, ancient stone was disassembled and then put back together again.

The Incredible Hulk, Yoda, Mulder and Scully, and many many others watch over the mean streets of Toronto.