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

A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.

A colorful piece of contemporary art cheerfully clashes with Lyon's historical architecture.

Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.

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

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

This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.

Louise Bourgeois' 30-foot-tall steel spider sculpture.

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

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

Historic site where Native American hunters once trapped and killed buffalo.

A morbid piece of memorabilia from the most famous shipwreck in current history is just one of the many poignant artifacts in this Canadian museum's collection.

Iconic rock formations that allow for exploration during high or low tide.

Cliffs that hold fossils, including the earliest known reptile, dating back more than 300 million years.