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

The ruins of a rehabilitation center for World War II vets can be found in the Westminster Ponds Conservation area.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

The third version of this tall sailing ship sits, rusted and burnt, in Lake Ontario.

With well over 130 falls and cascades to brag about, Hamilton, Ontario has earned its stripes as the waterfall capital of the world.

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

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

This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.

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

This "Palace of Purification" has made many film appearances as a dark and sinister headquarters.

This colorful creation wasn't always a welcome part of Toronto's Moccasin Trail Park.

A Victorian cemetery hidden along a trucking route is all that remains of a 19th century village.

Hot Doug's "Hot Dog" Stand.

Surprisingly Delicious Asian-Style Hot Dogs.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.

An all-American grocery store in Paris sells U.S. "cuisine" like Pop-Tarts and Heinz ketchup to homesick ex-pats.

An easy to overlook storefront hides some of the most authentic and regionally diverse Chinese food in New York.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

The best place in New York to pick up the controversial, notoriously foul-smelling Asian "king of fruits."

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

The oldest continuously operating fish market in the United States.

When it opened during the final years of the embargo, all the drinks and cigars were free.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.