Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

A majestic lion statue guards this Parisian botanical garden, and feeds on an unsettling item.

A haunting collection of the vanished and disappearing natural world.

Natural history museum celebrating biodiversity with a parade of taxidermy animals.

This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

Museum of Fijian history, including its former tradition of cannibalism.

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.

A sacred Ojibwe site covered in pictographs next to Lake Superior.

This giant roadside goose has been hailing travelers into a small Ontario town for over 50 years.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.

This massive mall has hundreds of shops, an amusement park, and a history of deadly amusement attractions.

Hoodoos, naturally eroded land formations, stand 20 feet tall in the Canadian badlands.

As if T-rex wasn't big enough, this Canadian monument is four times larger than the real thing.

Sloth rehabilitation center in the jungle of Costa Rica.

An intentionally grounded cargo ship remains half-buried in the sand.

This wildlife refuge is home to more than 200 species of birds, as well as monkeys, lizards, and other wildlife.

The same water that fills a luxury resort’s pools feeds these free hot springs in the rainforest.

One of Whitby's first homes is now a showcase of the lifestyle of early Canadian families.

The longest enclosed pedestrian bridge in the world spans 14 lanes of traffic and six rail tracks, all while lighting up the night sky.

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