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

A monument stands at one of the starting lines of the Trans-Canada Highway, formerly the longest uninterrupted highway in the world.

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

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

Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.

This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.

Natural cathedral designed by Italian artist Giuliano Mauri.

Gorgeous views of Italian mountains and valleys form the backdrop of this unique open-air theater.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.

An isolated island home to one of the oldest English-speaking communities in the region and Maryland's state dessert.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.

The stone marker that Mason and Dixon placed at the eastern end of the famous north-south border they surveyed.

A tiny traditional village keeps an ancient method of beekeeping alive.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

The home of Ireland's last leprechauns is officially protected by the European Union.

This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

At this California chicken ranch, four bucks will get you 18 eggs and a chorus of dancing animatronic poultry.

The fading, forgotten remains of a once bright and booming factory.

A stranded woman lived alone on this remote island for 18 years, inspiring the great children's novel "Island of the Blue Dolphins."

This ancient oak tree plays matchmaker for singles willing to branch out from the usual dating scene.