This Canadian island is a veritable garden of decay with countless abandoned structures dotting the landscape.

The collection of signage remembers the midcentury pushback against the new neon light.

One of the largest cat sanctuaries in North America is considered a "Club Med" for felines.

Hauntingly beautiful totem poles left by the Haida.

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

Canada's subterranean Cold War museum has doubled as a movie set.

A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.

Cliffs that hold fossils, including the earliest known reptile, dating back more than 300 million years.

Housing a morgue, rare and confiscated weapons, and autopsy remains, the Vancouver police museum displays the dark side of Canada.

This crescent-shaped sliver of sand is a magical haven for a herd of feral horses.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.

From this isolated strip of land in Newfoundland, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.

A tribute to the women who quietly kept the local steelworks alive during both world wars.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.

Now isolated, this church was once the center of a bustling village that succumbed to the Black Death.

In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

This century-old grotesque has a mysterious history and may not actually be a rabbit.

Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.