The stone barriers in this historic fishing village were once used for farming and gardening.

Where a young athlete began his run across Canada after losing his right leg to cancer.

The first transatlantic wireless signal was received at this 17th-century fort.

The last remains of the extinct Beothuk people native to the island of Newfoundland.

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

This giant squid sculpture sits near the spot where a real-life specimen was captured in the late 19th-century.

This quirky museum will make you question everything, including the shape of the planet.

A chaotic collection of maritime artifacts, art, and really whatever else happens to be around.

The tiny airport in remote Newfoundland that inspired a hit musical is also a modernist architectural gem.

This oddly named town refuses to change its phallic moniker.

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

While this is positively the smallest library in Canada, it aspires to be the smallest in the world.

Part arcade, part museum, this collection features vintage and modern pinball machines.

Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.

Experience the magic (and science) of a camera with this giant structure that allows you to enter inside the camera.

Commemoration of a sea voyage gone mysteriously wrong.

This huge 12-foot concrete moose on the coast of Nova Scotia is the grandest of the sculptor's giant creatures.

On the waterfront of Sydney, Nova Scotia, a 60-ft. fiddle greets incoming ships.

One of Canada's tiniest museums tackles the world's largest turtle.

This tiny abode has been covered in the art of the little old lady who made her life and living there.

A morbid piece of memorabilia from the most famous shipwreck in current history is just one of the many poignant artifacts in this Canadian museum's collection.

The city of Halifax still bears the scars of the largest explosion prior to the atomic bomb.

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

The world's longest covered bridge is a quaint and incredible wooden tunnel.