A historic ghost town still worth a visit.

The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.

A mysterious chasm in the heart of the ancient Roman Forum, the Lacus Curtius was once believed to be a gateway to hell.

Legend has it that this bronze orb, which sat atop an ancient Egyptian obelisk, once held the ashes of Julius Caesar.

A memorial dedicated to a tragic World War II aviation accident.

A single oak tree rises out of the waters of Loch Lomond.

Believed to be the smallest castle in Europe.

In 1396, two Scottish clans that had been violently feuding for centuries finally faced off in a bloody battle in this park.

This Art Deco landmark claims to be the longest bridge over the shortest span of water in the world.

Named after one of Canada's greatest writers who lived out her days in this quaint neighborhood.

A celebration of one of the West End’s most recognizable figures, who made helping others his life's work.

This bushy bug is one of the unsanctioned public sculptures that have survived in Regina.

This more than a century-old cathedral has seen its fair share of redesigns over the years.

When the big city meets the edge of the frontier, log skyscrapers are born.

The once-booming fox ranching industry has left its mark on Prince Edward Island.

This remote Moravian mission brought Christianity—as well as devastation—to the Inuit people.

Canada's accused-traitor-turned-folk-hero is buried under a red stone in a ring of his own.

This is one of the last remaining theatres in Canada to feature an Art Moderne architectural style.

Ancient indigenous sculptures steeped in history and shrouded in mystery.

The historic home of the pivotal political activist who led the Métis people in rebellion against the Canadian government.

A mad mystery man who led Canadian mounties on a 150-mile wilderness chase is still buried with his secrets intact.

A plaque on Canada's Hornby Island commemorates a fantastical creature from a fictional universe.

A rustic house where intellectuals and investors tried to put an end to Cold War nuclear armament.

The 32nd president's sprawling cottage sits on an island enclave jointly managed by the U.S. and Canada.