This abandoned orphanage-turned-asylum witnessed a terrible chapter in Québec's history.

This haunted corpse of a drive-in is now a graffiti-covered ruin.

This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.

One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

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

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

This series of landscape dioramas tell the story of New England forestry in exacting miniature detail.

Da Vinci's equestrian statue, 500 years in the making.

Archduke Ferdinand II's collection of rare objects is considered one of the oldest museums in the world.

This half-finished "city of toys" was almost Italy's own Las Vegas.

A prehistoric route that has claimed many victims is now closed to traffic.

The sinister ruins of one of the worst dam failures of the 20th century lie in this astonishing alpine setting.

An abandoned train station in Munich constructed for the 1972 Olympic games.

Housed in an old church, this hunting museum holds a collection of mythical bird-rabbit creatures.

A former zoo turned public park, where visitors can hang out in the old animal cages.