A Canadian port town is oddly home to two of the largest tree burls in the world.

Saved by a logger, this Douglas fir is one of the last great old-growth trees in Canada.

Canada shows its hockey pride with a giant stick.

This Italianate house was the childhood home of the prominent Canadian painter, Emily Carr.

The largest axe on the planet contains a time capsule that seems like it may never be discovered.

The world's largest moose statue is located (where else?) in Canada.

The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

"Girl in a Wetsuit" is what happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100 year old copyright.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

A hiking area billed as a possible home to Bigfoot.

A famous hotel houses an impression collection of mini dioramas and giant doll houses.

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

A high point in Vancouver kitsch.

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

Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.

No telescopes, no power, no gift shop: The Observatory of Chichen Itza, one of the world's oldest observatories, takes astronomy back to basics.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

Now harmless, this looming post struck fear into the heart of medieval troublemakers.