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CanadaGood

Well-travelled guy. I am getting on in years yet still have plenty of places left to explore! In the last few years, I spent almost six months touring SE Asia. I now live in Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada. I use CanadaGood as profile name on several websites.

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San Francisco, California

The Tonga Room

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

Molly McBride Jacobson

Added by Molly McBride Jacobson

Naval Air Station Point Mugu, California

San Nicolas Island

A stranded woman lived alone on this remote island for 18 years, inspiring the great children's novel "Island of the Blue Dolphins."

AaronNetsky

Added by AaronNetsky

Buffalo, New York

Shark Girl

The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.

Michael Inscoe

Added by Michael Inscoe

Tarquinia, Italy

Etruscan Necropolises of Tarquinia and Cerveteri

Wandering this ancient burial place offers a glimpse of the afterlife in the fresco-adorned tombs of an ancient Etruscan civilization.

Monsieur Mictlan

Added by Monsieur Mictlan

Edmonton, Alberta

Alberta Railway Museum

Ride aboard a centuries-year-old steam engine and explore dozens of trains parts, including an unusual "comboose."

elinar

Added by elinar

Edmonton, Alberta

Neon Sign Museum

An outdoor installation of 20 vintage signs that once hung in front of businesses throughout town.

deniseishere

Added by deniseishere

Vulcan, Alberta

Vulcan

Live long and prosper in Vulcan, Alberta.

canuck

Added by canuck

Red Rock Coulee

Huge spherical rocks in the middle of the prairie.

Added by rileymia

Drumheller, Alberta

Star Mine Suspension Bridge

Not for the faint of heart, this long pedestrian bridge rewards those who brave the wobbly walk with a beautiful view.

Added by Rain Salazar

Drumheller, Alberta

The World's Largest Dinosaur

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

candacefitz

Added by candacefitz

Cave and Basin National Historic Site

The natural hot spring that was integral to the creation of Canada's first national park.

Added by Ashawnta

Jasper, Alberta

Operation Habbakuk at Patricia Lake

The site of a strange super top-secret military experiment during WWII on a remote Canadian lake.

canuck

Added by canuck

London, England

Highgate Cemetery

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

New York, New York

New York's Oldest Phone Number

Need to book a room at the Hotel Pennsylvania? Just dial up 6-5000.

Luke J Spencer

Added by Luke J Spencer

Wellesley Island, New York

Just Room Enough Island

This tiny little island has, as the name says, just enough room for its single house.

Josh

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Glitchy's Oddities Museum

This small collection in the back of a shop is the only oddities museum in Saskatoon.

Added by SKwatch306

Manitou Beach, Saskatchewan

Little Manitou Lake

This mineral lake known for its healing powers is so buoyant it's been dubbed the "Dead Sea of Canada."

Canora, Saskatchewan

Lesia

The giantess welcomes travelers to a small Saskatchewan town with a traditional Slavic greeting of bread and salt.

Munringus

Added by Munringus

Borden, Saskatchewan

Old Borden Bridge

This now abandoned arch bridge was constructed during the Great Depression.

Added by stephrusch

Cochin, Saskatchewan

Cochin Lighthouse

The unusual lighthouse looms over waves of prairies with no sea in sight.

Added by chlang

Santa Clara, California

John J. Montgomery Obelisk

Today's aerospace industry can be traced back to one man and his gliders.

Anne Ewbank

Added by Anne Ewbank

Coppelia

Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Svetlogorsk, Russia

Svetlogorsk Beach Gondolas

These tiny cabins on a cableway have been carrying visitors at a Baltic resort down to the beach since 1912.

gypsyblue

Added by gypsyblue

The Etched Mirror Salons of Laperouse Restaurant

Where the high court feasted, frolicked, and high courtesans put their royal lovers' diamonds to the test.