Icelandic settlement in Manitoba established in 1875.

The ruined remains of an early hydroelectric dam.

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.

A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.

A daring D-Day assault by U.S. Army Rangers is commemorated atop the high cliffs of this strategic point.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

An underground city of ancient quarry tunnels hid thousands of Allied soldiers in WWI.

A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.

Each time a baby is born in Ghent, these streetlights flash in silent celebration.

A museum celebrating the Canadian forces that liberated Belgium from the Nazis replete with battlefield miniatures and multiple Gardens.

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.

This strangely specific landmark will let travelers know when they are half way there.

Canada's accused-traitor-turned-folk-hero is buried under a red stone in a ring of his own.