While these wooden totems bear a striking resemblance to First Nations artwork of British Columbia, their actual origins lay on the opposite side of the Pacific Ocean.

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

This Elizabethan hedge maze is one of only six in North America.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

This Art Deco masterpiece has stood in for some of the most famous buildings in comic book history.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

Outside this souvenir shop is a statue of Bigfoot composed of volcanic ash, and plenty more to see inside.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.

A bookstore with an entire room dedicated to damaged and forlorn comic books.

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

Where else would a linchpin of post-colonial Native American cuisine anchor the menu but a museum?

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

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

This contemporary art museum is filled with other, smaller museums, which feature work from artists primarily in the Pacific Northwest.

The block of aged dairy is probably still edible after 2,300 years in a peat bog.

The 19th-century pharmacy (now a used bookstore) was featured in James Joyce’s "Ulysses," and has changed very little to this day.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

Cape Breton landmark filled with recognizable faces.