The giant birds honor two native North American species.

This Hindu temple is an architectural marvel designed and built according to ancient Indian principles.

This whimsical fountain pays tribute to Toronto's four-legged friends.

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

Smallest house in Toronto sits on a lot meant to be just wide enough for cars to drive through.

Lost subway station nestled beneath Toronto's busy commuter line.

This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.

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

This knick-knack-covered house (complete with a matching van) is a charming oddity in the middle of a modest downtown neighborhood.

In the back of a bustling factory lurks a quiet museum honoring the history of Canadian sugar manufacturing.

An abandoned 1970s theme park that has been turned into a space for waterfront walking.

A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.

This massive, ancient stone was disassembled and then put back together again.

One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.

A monument to the 17,000 Chinese who worked and died to build Canada's Pacific Railway.

A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.

This unusual structure may be on its way to becoming a cultural landmark in Toronto.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

The oldest landmark of Toronto is a testament to shifting sands.

A memorial to the tens of thousands of Irish who fled to North America during the Great Famine.

This urban oasis is a marvelous meld of music and landscape architecture.

A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.

Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."