An operating lighthouse from the 1860s.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

A well-preserved network of cavernous tunnels have spent silent centuries removing Toronto's waste.

This egg-shaped treehouse was inspired by "sport sleeping."

This house was largely built out of hundreds of thousands of discarded glass embalming fluid bottles.

The "Crow Boat" of Kootenay Lake, sold for a dollar and now on display as "the world's oldest intact passenger sternwheeler."

This mundane shopping plaza is named after a gruesome piece of flotsam.

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

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

This igloo-shaped landmark in Iqaluit serves as the seat of the Diocese of the Arctic.

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.

Sleep snuggled in a sphere suspended atop the forest canopy of Vancouver Island.

This Elizabethan hedge maze is one of only six in North America.

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

This chilly Canadian hotel has a four-month lifespan due to the unusual material it's made of.

Built after the 1991 discovery of one of the world's most complete T.rex skeletons in the nearby hills.

Named in tribute to Canadian singer and songwriter Neil Young.

Home of the world's smallest dinosaur footprints.

An automotive, farming machinery, and aviation museum located in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada.

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

A community-run museum invites visitors to explore Jewish communities before and after the Holocaust.

The biggest museum dedicated to insects in North America, one of the largest in the world.

This Canadian monument to the man who invented the telephone allows visitors to get up close and personal with the artifacts of his life.