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Niagara Falls - U.S. vs. Canada
Niagara Falls, Ontario
It's no contest at this up-until-11 border hot spot: Canada wins.
Rock Legends Wax Museum
Niagara Falls, Ontario
A senior citizen Niagara Falls artist has sculpted over 70 wax renditions of famous rock and roll performers. New ones continually added. Special "Heavy Metal Chamber" gallery.
Oldest Railroad Tunnel: Light Show!
Brockville, Ontario
Oldest rail tunnel in Canada, completed in 1860. A tight fit for trains, but now popular with pedestrians, and enhanced with color-shifting LED lights and music.
Barrel Daredevils of Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Collection of a dozen battered barrels, balls, and iron boats used by crazy people at Niagara Falls, some of whom actually survived. Large placards tell their stories.
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- Beardmore: 35-Foot-Tall Snowman [tips]
- Brockville: Oldest Railroad Tunnel: Light Show!
- Burks Falls: Camani's Screaming Heads [tips]
- Campbellford: Giant Canadian $2 Coin [tips]
- Carp: The Diefenbunker: Survival Hole for Canada's Elite [tips]
- Colborne: World's Largest Apple [tips]
- Dunville: Muddy the Mudcat [tips]
- Earlton: Earl, Big Bison of Steel [tips]
- Exeter: White Squirrel Town [tips]
- Fonthill: Muffler Man (formerly Mr. Furnace) [tips]
- Gravenhurst: World's Largest Muskoka Chair [tips]
- Hamilton: Monument: The Farthest the U.S. ever got Invading Canada
- Hamilton: Lifelike Dinosaurs and Patio Furniture [tips]
- Hamilton: Tim Horton's Store #1 [tips]
- Kenora: Husky the Muskie [tips]
- Kenora: Volkswagen Spider [tips]
- London: Black Squirrel Capital
- Meaford: World's Largest Porch Swing [tips]
- Moonbeam: Flying Saucer in Town named Moonbeam [tips]
- Niagara Falls: Niagara Falls - U.S. vs. Canada
- Niagara Falls: Tesla Statue: Canadian Side
- Niagara Falls: Rock Legends Wax Museum
- Niagara Falls: Barrel Daredevils of Niagara Falls
- Ottawa: Hitler's Car [tips]
- Ottawa: Creepy Giant Spider
- Ottawa: Ottawa Jail Hostel [tips]
- Perth: New Replica of The Mammoth Cheese [tips]
- Perth: Old Replica of The Mammoth Cheese [tips]
- Peterborough: Giant Rocking Chair [tips]
- Port Burwell: Full-Size Submarine in a Tiny Town [tips]
- Port Hope: 21-Foot-Tall Transformer Robot
- Queenston: Monument to Canada's Victory over the U.S.
- Queenston: Floral Clock [tips]
- Sault Ste. Marie: World's Largest Baseball [tips]
- Sault Ste. Marie: Man vs Moose, Moose Wins [tips]
- Schomberg: World's Largest Inukshuk [tips]
- St. Thomas: Life-Size Jumbo the Elephant, He Died Here [tips]
- Sudbury: Giant Canadian Nickel [tips]
- Toronto: Poop Cafe [tips]
- Varney: World's Largest Adirondack Chair [tips]
- Vermilion Bay: Hitchhiking Bigfoot [tips]
- Wawa: Grady, World's Largest Canada Goose [tips]
- Wellesley: Cryptic Puzzle Headstone [tips]
- Wiarton: Wiarton Willie, Weather-Forecasting Groundhog [tips]
