This scenic waterfront swimming pool is the longest salt water pool in North America.

Canada shows its hockey pride with a giant stick.

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

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

Canada’s surprisingly controversial monument to Dwight Eisenhower.

A sleepy little town that had the greatest landslide in North American history fall on it.

One of the last remaining buildings from one of Calgary's earliest businesses.

Romans decided this 16th-century "talking statue" was so ugly, they named it after a primate.

This historic recreationist school churns out warriors that may very well have had a fighting chance in Rome's pits of the day.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

A century and a half of research in the sciences and natural history, still going strong.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

The only royal palace on U.S. soil has been a territorial capitol, a military headquarters, and a prison for a queen.

The world’s first museum dedicated to exploring human rights unleashed a wave of controversy.

A statue in a Canadian zoo remembers the WWI origins of the beloved character Winnie-the-Pooh.

The world's largest moose statue is located (where else?) in Canada.