Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.

Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

Secret Swing.

A touching tribute to the "Wonkey Donkey."

Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."

This half-ton piece of the Alps sits at the base of the CN Tower.

This knick-knack-covered house (complete with a matching van) is a charming oddity in the middle of a modest downtown neighborhood.

A former Canadian Pacific Railway station turned liquor store, the first and only station in Canada visited by British royalty.

Along with his smaller donkey pal, he guards the museum’s exhibits and memorabilia.

An abandoned 1970s theme park that has been turned into a space for waterfront walking.

A monument to the 17,000 Chinese who worked and died to build Canada's Pacific Railway.

A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.

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

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

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

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

Smallest house in Toronto sits on a lot meant to be just wide enough for cars to drive through.

A reconstituted ancestral village of the Huron-Wendat Nation.

A contemporary fresco movement illustrates the region's rich history.

This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.