The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.

This park straddling the United States-Canadian border has been a symbol of peace since 1932.

This colossal reptile celebrates the history of the now-defunct Canadian Turtle Derby.

The largest single concentration of harmless garter snakes in the world is a writhing Canadian serpent orgy.

Icelandic settlement in Manitoba established in 1875.

The ruined remains of an early hydroelectric dam.

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

Canada's accused-traitor-turned-folk-hero is buried under a red stone in a ring of his own.

The intense competition of the 19th-century fur trading industry played out at this fort in Western Canada.

This little theatre at the end of the Urban Gallery in the Manitoba Museum plays silent films from stars who performed in Winnipeg.

The world’s first museum dedicated to exploring human rights unleashed a wave of controversy.

A celebration of one of the West End’s most recognizable figures, who made helping others his life's work.

Fort Garry was a pivotal post for the Hudson’s Bay Company and a major factor in the economy and political culture of the area.

A statue in a Canadian zoo remembers the WWI origins of the beloved character Winnie-the-Pooh.

The historic home of the pivotal political activist who led the Métis people in rebellion against the Canadian government.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

This statue pays tribute to the iconic musician in the place where he recorded his final studio album.

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

The capital of the Cayman Islands is a center of offshore banking, but gets battered by blistering hurricanes.

Send a postcard while vacationing with Satan.

Grand Cayman is home to a colorful sculpture garden filled with giant concrete animals.

This quirky countryside store is known for the goats that hang out and eat the grass on its roof.

Try the alligator at this fondue spot, which has been catering to "lovers and hedonists" since 1967.