They seem to talk a combination of French and American, survive in temperatures that would make a penguin weep and it is home to some of the most stunning scenery in the world! We are talking about Canada, but this tourist guide is a walk on the weird side…
Habitat 67
10 – Montreal – s3.amazonaws.com/image-sharer.com/images/montreal.html
Habitat 67 crazy looking community and housing complex that was designed by Canadian architect Moshe Safdie. Let’s hope he is back on the medication!
Ripley’s, Believe It or Not, Building
9 – Niagara Falls – www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g154998-d261769-Reviews-Ripley_s_Believe_It_or_Not_Museum-Niagara_Falls_Ontario.html
Ripley’s, Believe It or Not, is three unique attractions in one. Not even the beauty of Niagara Falls will keep you out of this building of amusing oddities!
The Grand Gathering
8 – Quebec – uk.pinterest.com/theworldstop10
Featuring more than 100 life-sized stone and wood statues made by Marcel Gagnon, it is a tour of weird and wonderful art that some love and others hate with a passion.
The Crooked Bush
7 – Saskatoon – www.flightnetwork.com/blog/10-unusual-places-visit-canada
These twisted trees are a grove of deformed aspen tree. It looks like a Salvador Dalí painting!
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The Free Spirit Spheres
6 – Qualicum Bay – uk.pinterest.com/theworldstop10
The Free Spirit Spheres are located among the tallest trees of the west coast rainforest of Vancouver Island. It’s like sleeping in an unusual eco-resort hotel!
Mac the Moose
5 – Saskatchewan – www.atlasobscura.com/places/mac-the-moose
This moose shaped steel and concrete sculpture is the world’s largest moose at 32 feet tall! And they call him Mac.
Boswell Glass House
4 – Boswell – www.flightnetwork.com/blog/10-unusual-places-visit-canada
Made from several thousand glass embalming fluid bottles this house is amazing, but also a little creepy if you think of where the fluid went!
The Pingualuit Crater Lake
3 – Pingualuit Provincial Park – www.flightnetwork.com/blog/10-unusual-places-visit-canada
This massive crater in Northern Quebec has been luring the curious of travellers for over 50 years and has so many mysteries attached to it, it could make a top 10 post all on its own!
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Ramsay’s Upside-down Church
2 – Vancouver park – uk.pinterest.com/theworldstop10
Called “The Device to Root Out Evil” this art installation by Dennis Oppenheim has since moved home from Vancouver park and now has a new home in Calgary
The Spotted Lake
1 – British Columbia – www.globetrottingcouple.com/unusual-and-fascinating-tourist-attractions8
The spotted lake is a saline endorheic alkali lake located just north-west of Osoyoos in the Similkameen Valley. This is one of the most beautiful tourist attractions in Canada, featuring many colourful pools. A must-see on any tour of the weird.