Canada's largest graveyard boasts a lot of noteworthy artifacts as well as its own computerized mapping service.

This indiscriminate collection of audio antiques is trying to preserve the history of the audio industry one vintage appliance at a time.

This 17th-century house was once the trading hub for two prominent Canadian fur barons.

Two adjoining collections of 19th-20th century physics apparatuses and instruments.

The roofless ruins of a church surrounded by acres of bucolic farmland.

This hidden park hosts a rogue’s gallery of eccentric architectural obelisks.

From lefty Jewish gathering site to hip cultural site in just 80 years.

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

This "Palace of Purification" has made many film appearances as a dark and sinister headquarters.

The oldest landmark of Toronto is a testament to shifting sands.

This unusual structure may be on its way to becoming a cultural landmark in Toronto.

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

A botanically themed auditorium blooms within the world’s last operating double-decker theater.

A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.

This Russian bar-restaurant lies within a three-story underground bathhouse.

Serving Central Asian breads that range from cracker-crisp to warm and fluffy, this bakery brings Bukhara to Queens.

This speakeasy continues the Prohibition-era legacy of Harlem's jazzy Swing Street.

Imagine having a street run right through your home, or better yet, a historic bridge three stories high.

A Jewish deli run by Yemeni Muslims in an Afro-Caribbean neighborhood is quintessential Brooklyn.

More than 250 sakes are available in an izakaya hidden in the basement of a Midtown office building.

The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.

New York's oldest and possibly grandest keeper of books.

The oldest bibliophilia club in America, with exhibitions on historic books and graphic arts.

The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.