This historic cemetery stopped accepting bodies before many Canadian cities were founded.

This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.

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

Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."

Canada's largest dinosaur skeleton was hidden away in storage for more than 40 years.

The giant birds honor two native North American species.

This urban oasis is a marvelous meld of music and landscape architecture.

This whimsical fountain pays tribute to Toronto's four-legged friends.

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

Made of granite, this is a symbol of the Inuit peoples near water that expresses abundance.

This mundane shopping plaza is named after a gruesome piece of flotsam.

This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

"Girl in a Wetsuit" is what happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100 year old copyright.

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

The only example of a Paris Métro sign in use at a subway station outside of the French capital. 

One of the world's largest collections of rare medical texts and ephemera.

A swaggering, monumental souvenir of the most extravagant party Montreal’s ever thrown.

Two thirds of this Montreal neon icon has survived to flash another day.

The vaulted ceiling is home to a scurry of “squirrelgoyles.”

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

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.

Small ship votives hang from the vaulted ceiling of this port-side church with a Latin inscription on the wall.