In 1909, the steepest and most difficult piece of track on the Canadian Pacific Railway was replaced with a series of spiralling tunnels cut into the mountains.

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

Canada shows its hockey pride with a giant stick.

Two graffiti towers stand like ghosts of Vancouver's World War II-era defensive outpost.

At least 14 twice-retired ships were sunk to make a lovely rusting breakwater in Comox Harbour.

This castle was once considered as an option for the Royal Family's alternate residence, but you may know it better from the 'X-Men' movie.

The wreckage still sits at the exact spot the plane crash-landed in 1945, carrying 1,000 pounds of explosives.

The stunning remnants of this wreck emerge from an otherworldly backdrop of rainforests.

One of the largest cat sanctuaries in North America is considered a "Club Med" for felines.

Housing a morgue, rare and confiscated weapons, and autopsy remains, the Vancouver police museum displays the dark side of Canada.

The remains of a Canadian train crash are now mouldering beneath layers of rust and graffiti.

Historic psychiatric asylum and most-filmed location in the Great White North.

Hidden within the waterfront hills resides this dilapidated military stronghold.

This stately Victorian-era burial ground overlooking the Pacific Ocean is home to the graves of some of British Columbia's most famous figures.

An operating lighthouse from the 1860s.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

One of the earliest graveyards in the region.

Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.

137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.

Connecticut grave of the woman responsible for the Winchester Mystery House in California.

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.