The little house that stood up to a disastrous flood has become a symbol of perseverance.

A Montreal deli that was so beloved that it was allowed to circumvent their laws of language.

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

Immortalized in bronze, this frazzled student will be glued to his screen for centuries.

This salad has two key ingredients: hearts of palm and green ice cream.

Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.

A different kind of swan princess.

Loyal fans of one television's most famous painters still come to pay their respects.

Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.

One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

A memorial to legendary newsman, publisher, and owner of La Gaceta, the only trilingual newspaper in the U.S.

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

The strip club's VIP lounge is actually a rare repurposed Futuro House.

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

These simple structures are living monuments to the fishermen who built this community over a century ago.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

A flying saucer has landed for good in the middle of a tiny Canadian town.

The largest open-pit gold mine in Canada.

This artful dam holds back a crater-made reservoir that can be seen from space.

A lake formed in the basin of a massive impact crater takes the shape of an unbroken ring when viewed from above.

This underground power plant looks more like a super-villian's lair than a public work.