On high feast days, the entire blue-glass front of this modern church opens up to reveal the small wooden church inside.

This former smelter is a crumbling ruin, with the exception of its towering smokestack.

This former mining hub holds a surprising abundance of undisturbed relics from the Old West.

A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.

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

The century-old plant starred as the villainous clown's lair in the miniseries based on Stephen King's "It."

Antiques shop filled with all manner of curious collectibles.

This little Vancouver shack is a temple to all things Hendrix.

A hat for every occasion can be found in this British Columbia haunt.

The collection of signage remembers the midcentury pushback against the new neon light.

A sacred lake composed of over 300 separate pools of highly concentrated minerals.

A World War II structure that has stood the test of time.

This stately Victorian-era burial ground overlooking the Pacific Ocean is home to the graves of some of British Columbia's most famous figures.

Hidden within the waterfront hills resides this dilapidated military stronghold.

Colorful boxes placed over the dead are left to rot and crumble.

This Alaska library may be the only one in the country that allows you to check out pieces of taxidermy.

Clean, cold drinking water flows from a nondescript pipe in a roadside rock face.

The ruins of a town wiped out by the second-largest earthquake in recorded history.

This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.

Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.

This shrine to the patron saint of Alaska sits on a small tidal island and was built from the land’s own beach stones.

A rare kind of blue bear can be found chiefly in the national park that shares their name.

The first Russian Orthodox church in North America and an Alaskan landmark.

Low tide reveals 8,000-year-old rock carvings in Southern Alaska.