D.C.'s first central library was born out of a chance encounter with the philanthropist whose name it bears.

Art deco landmark on the outskirts of Washington, D.C.

This imposing Masonic temple a mile from the White House was the first public library in Washington, D.C.

An effigy of Vancouver's Gastown neighorhood's namesake.

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

This enormous photomural pays homage to Vancouver's infamous history of public activism.

This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

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

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.