This historic library honors the legacy of the British Empire's first children's librarian.

Named after one of Canada's greatest writers who lived out her days in this quaint neighborhood.

The artwork commemorates the many ways 20th-century people perished while on the clock.

This half-ton piece of the Alps sits at the base of the CN Tower.

The remains of a once-famous hotel that also acted as an artist colony.

A space-age 1950s pavilion on a secluded path is full of Toronto history surprises.

An abandoned 1970s theme park that has been turned into a space for waterfront walking.

A former Canadian Pacific Railway station turned liquor store, the first and only station in Canada visited by British royalty.

This knick-knack-covered house (complete with a matching van) is a charming oddity in the middle of a modest downtown neighborhood.

A monument to the 17,000 Chinese who worked and died to build Canada's Pacific Railway.

This "Palace of Purification" has made many film appearances as a dark and sinister headquarters.

A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.

A memorial to the tens of thousands of Irish who fled to North America during the Great Famine.

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

The oldest landmark of Toronto is a testament to shifting sands.

The Incredible Hulk, Yoda, Mulder and Scully, and many many others watch over the mean streets of Toronto.

This Hindu temple is an architectural marvel designed and built according to ancient Indian principles.

One of the foremost Sherlock Holmes collections is hidden away at a Toronto library.

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

This colorful creation wasn't always a welcome part of Toronto's Moccasin Trail Park.

Smallest house in Toronto sits on a lot meant to be just wide enough for cars to drive through.

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

A unique collection of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and everything in-between.

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