An old slaughterhouse now holds the largest collection of pig artifacts.

A museum preserving one company’s history of preserving food.

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.

This exemplar of modernist architecture is meant to captivate and inspire students of the Cooper Union.

Watch bison, elk, and other wild animals up close at this national park.

A stone troll guards the hike that leads to this waterfall.

This giant Canadian coin is a monument to the artist who created its iconic emblem.

This giant squid sculpture sits near the spot where a real-life specimen was captured in the late 19th-century.

The museum is home to four times as many lamps as there are people in town.

A fake block of cheese remembers a feat of dairy engineering from the Chicago World's Fair.

One of the largest collections of carriages, buggies, and wagons in the world.

A seven-story wooden coal tipple stands this former mine, the last of many that once covered this area.

Commemoration of a sea voyage gone mysteriously wrong.

Ride aboard a centuries-year-old steam engine and explore dozens of trains parts, including an unusual "comboose."

A living archive of urban activism and space reclaimed.

The New Central Library is a masterpiece of contemporary architecture in the midst of downtown Calgary.

Canada’s surprisingly controversial monument to Dwight Eisenhower.

A forlorn fishing village on the coast of Labrador, full of shipwrecks and Spanish gold.

A six-person chapel in the middle of Alberta's badlands.

Despite being dead since the 1970s, this Canadian tree is kept upright and intact by adoring locals.

Icelandic settlement in Manitoba established in 1875.

Not for the faint of heart, this long pedestrian bridge rewards those who brave the wobbly walk with a beautiful view.

Massive kielbasa stands 42 feet tall and weighs in at 12,000 pounds.