A cheeky name for an observatory visitor's center.

The remains of Canada's earliest Chinese pioneers are interred along this picturesque point.

This small island has a dark past as a colony for Chinese lepers and a dropoff point for bootleggers.

A Canadian port town is oddly home to two of the largest tree burls in the world.

As you overlook the Howe Sound and the town of Squamish, your breath will be taken away by its beauty or the stairs... probably all the stairs.

A colorful collection of scavenged glass bells decorates this Canadian ranch.

An operating lighthouse from the 1860s.

City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

This famous church is adorned by a mural commemorating the independence of Vatican City.

Canada's largest graveyard boasts a lot of noteworthy artifacts as well as its own computerized mapping service.

The Jewish diaspora shares a menu at this museum café.

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

Futuristic apartment blocks are the backdrop for Montreal surfers hangin' ten on the Habitat '67 standing wave.

A historic Montreal market that was the city's agricultural hub for over century.

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

The biggest museum dedicated to insects in North America, one of the largest in the world.

This unusual building straddles two countries.

Concrete pillars provide a beautiful canvas for Quebec City's graffiti artists.

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

This former prison now houses a lovely library devoted to Quebec's oft-maligned English-speaking history.

A contemporary fresco movement illustrates the region's rich history.

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

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