Fortified medieval tower house with lovely roof garden.

This bustling Italian plaza is built on the ruins of an ancient Roman amphitheater.

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.

The middle finger of modernity.

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

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

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

The ruins of Vancouver's abandoned heritage railway.

Bird dung painted this huge boulder which in turn inspired the name of a city.

This quirky countryside store is known for the goats that hang out and eat the grass on its roof.

The oldest building in Vancouver's Chinatown is now home to one of Canada’s largest contemporary art collections.

The water swaps direction twice a day, whipping into a frenzy of whirlpools and rapids.

This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.

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

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

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

From mining complex to industrial exhibition, this museum once played a major part in the X-Files.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Housing a morgue, rare and confiscated weapons, and autopsy remains, the Vancouver police museum displays the dark side of Canada.