The giant birds honor two native North American species.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.

This whimsical fountain pays tribute to Toronto's four-legged friends.

Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."

Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.

Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

Yo, Adrian!

Little island known for its massive beachfront "flowerpot" pillars.

Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

Since its original beginnings as a weather observatory mountaintop, this facility played an instrumental role in gathering atmospheric data for almost 100 years.

This seemingly cursed monument is dedicated to one of Canada's great war heroes.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

The Painted Ladies of Ontario aren’t your average beach homes.

Only six people can sit inside this delightfully quaint sanctuary.

Some say this medieval church is where the poet Dante married his wife and also met the love of his life.

A medieval weapon rumored to have been used by the brilliant poet himself.

The largest Canadian war cemetery in Italy commemorates those who died in one of the bloodiest battles of the Italian campaign during World War II.

A sculpture serving as an homage to Pope John Paul II.