A statue of the early navigator stands overlooking the land he first surveyed.

A crescent of 12 simple statues poised on a small windswept island off the coast of Newfoundland.

This underground power plant looks more like a super-villian's lair than a public work.

A memorial to a giant seabird that was hunted to extinction.

This quirky museum will make you question everything, including the shape of the planet.

A chaotic collection of maritime artifacts, art, and really whatever else happens to be around.

The tiny airport in remote Newfoundland that inspired a hit musical is also a modernist architectural gem.

This oddly named town refuses to change its phallic moniker.

Hundreds of enormous icebergs drift through this waterway every year.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.

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

This permanent exhibition of commercial signs aims to preserve the cultural heritage of the city.

The falls were named for the mistaken idea that they were the ones pictured on the Canadian $5 bill.

A swirling spectrum of stained glass dazzles visitors who enter this subway station.

The floating gallery illuminates the heart of Québec City's arts district.

True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.

The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.

A nuclear bunker built to shelter the politicians and important people of Scotland in case of nuclear attack.

Neon artworks light up this dark Edinburgh tunnel.

The last manually operated turntable ferry in the world.

What happened to the three lighthouse keepers who vanished from this place remains a mystery over a century later.

This stately bank building hides a spectacular star-studded ceiling.

This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.

These semi-natural waterfalls hint at the park's Victorian-era industrial past.