An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.

An island filled with hundreds of hanging, decomposing, decapitated dolls.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

A Montreal deli that was so beloved that it was allowed to circumvent their laws of language.

One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

A historic Montreal market that was the city's agricultural hub for over century.

A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.

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

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

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

The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

Built hundreds of years ago this downtown iron barrier once protected a much despised king.

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

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

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.

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

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