Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."

This half-ton piece of the Alps sits at the base of the CN Tower.

This knick-knack-covered house (complete with a matching van) is a charming oddity in the middle of a modest downtown neighborhood.

Along with his smaller donkey pal, he guards the museum’s exhibits and memorabilia.

A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.

A memorial to the tens of thousands of Irish who fled to North America during the Great Famine.

This massive, ancient stone was disassembled and then put back together again.

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

This colorful creation wasn't always a welcome part of Toronto's Moccasin Trail Park.

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

Smallest house in Toronto sits on a lot meant to be just wide enough for cars to drive through.

This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.

A well-preserved network of cavernous tunnels have spent silent centuries removing Toronto's waste.

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

This Irish show cave is said to have been the site of a Viking massacre that claimed 1,000 lives.

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

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

This popular fishing spot at the outflow of a 4.5-mile long hydroelectric tunnel sports a jetty literally made out of classic cars.

A hulking remnant of Alaska's industrial gold mining boom in the 1920s.

Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.