Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

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

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

Not for the faint of heart, this long pedestrian bridge rewards those who brave the wobbly walk with a beautiful view.

This massive mall has hundreds of shops, an amusement park, and a history of deadly amusement attractions.

This natural wonder is disappearing at an alarming rate.

As if T-rex wasn't big enough, this Canadian monument is four times larger than the real thing.

A surviving remnant of the thick ice mass that once mantled most of Western Canada's mountains.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

Hoodoos, naturally eroded land formations, stand 20 feet tall in the Canadian badlands.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

Prone to disastrous fires, the city of San Francisco has the Guardian, a fireboat gifted by residents, to watch over them from the bay.

This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

Visible below the waves are memorials to the city's Gold Rush dead.

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

An elegant chandelier hangs over this ancient sewer chamber, now open for concerts and public tours.

The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.

Tiny castle in the middle of the Rhine made you pay to pass.