This rare vessel mixed luxury with labor before being converted to a museum and sometimes haunted maze.

The watery grave of an impractical idea.

When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.

This strangely specific landmark will let travelers know when they are half way there.

Dedicated to the people of Indian Head, Saskatchewan.

With its webbed walls and bright red coloring, Calgary's iconic bridge looks like a finger trap puzzle stretched across the river.

This natural wonder is disappearing at an alarming rate.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

A monument stands at one of the starting lines of the Trans-Canada Highway, formerly the longest uninterrupted highway in the world.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

The statue of the famous elephant who was the original source of the word "jumbo".

A small museum houses a long, rich history of life and death on Lake Erie — from famous shipwrecks to rum smugglers.

The largest canoe collection in the world—and the most Canadian museum ever.

The mastermind behind this palatial hotel perished on the Titanic weeks before its grand opening.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."

These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.

The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

Color-coded signs direct drivers on a network of routes designed to avoid Pittsburgh traffic.

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.