Concrete pillars provide a beautiful canvas for Quebec City's graffiti artists.

While these wooden totems bear a striking resemblance to First Nations artwork of British Columbia, their actual origins lay on the opposite side of the Pacific Ocean.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

This rare example of Vancouver's Victorian past was the home of one of the city's first bookbinders.

Made of granite, this is a symbol of the Inuit peoples near water that expresses abundance.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.

What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

Futuristic apartment blocks are the backdrop for Montreal surfers hangin' ten on the Habitat '67 standing wave.

City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.

These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.

The artwork commemorates the many ways 20th-century people perished while on the clock.

This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

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

More than 50,000 gannets claim the cliffs of Bonaventure Island.

This monster fiberglass crustacean stands watch over the self-proclaimed "lobster capital of the world."

Twice a day, the water of the Petitcodiac River flows upstream in a surfable wave.

A mysterious spot where the laws of gravity seem not to apply.

The largest axe on the planet contains a time capsule that seems like it may never be discovered.

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

New Brunswick's tallest mountain is the highest point in all the Maritimes.