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

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

The skyline of Montreal includes the silhouette of an unexpected fruit-shaped Canadian staple.

This hidden park hosts a rogue’s gallery of eccentric architectural obelisks.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

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

A Montreal deli that was so beloved that it was allowed to circumvent their laws of language.

Two thirds of this Montreal neon icon has survived to flash another day.

Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

A community-run museum invites visitors to explore Jewish communities before and after the Holocaust.

This exuberantly curated landscape is one of the largest sculpture gardens in Canada.

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

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

This mesmerizing kinetic sculpture blossoms endlessly in the breeze.

Every year, the colorful murals of Montreal get a complete makeover.

This crumbling industrial fortress has attracted daredevils, filmmakers, and historians.

Dozens of playful sculptures blanket these 200 rolling acres of farmland in an ode to art and landscape.

Stand at the center of this lakefront sundial, and you'll become part of the timepiece.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

Driftwood dinosaurs lurk within trees covered in a rainbow array of avian abodes.

One car at a time please.

A series of murals depict the evolution of plant life from the Precambrian to the modern day.

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

This beach-side arcade is believed to be the oldest penny arcade in America.