Canada's largest dinosaur skeleton was hidden away in storage for more than 40 years.

This urban oasis is a marvelous meld of music and landscape architecture.

This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.

The Victorian-era greenhouse is stuffed with tropical plants, and open 365 days a year.

One of Canada's most incredible rare book collections holds hundreds of thousands of gorgeous tomes that the general public can touch.

Peruse rare tomes like poetry bound in pearls or books with branches and berries growing out of their spines.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.

This former INS center is now home to a thriving community of artists, from performers to painters to architects.

This historic hub for labor unions has survived the city's changing landscape.

This tiny home built on revenge appears to be scarcely wider than a Volkswagen.

An eclectic restaurant serving from and to the nearby Chittenden Locks.

A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.

An enclosed rotunda at the Henry Art Gallery in which viewers can look up and see the uninterrupted sky.

The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.

A (slightly) grownup take on the classic retro arcade.

An ice cream parlor chain that caters to vegans and pinball fans equally.

This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.

A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.

With its vaulted ceiling and gilded details, this University of Washington library would feel right at home inside an old palace.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.

The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

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