While it’s unlikely you’ll turn up a chest full of gold doubloons, geocaching is today’s version of treasure hunting. Instead of a map where ‘X’ marks the spot, you’ll use a hand held GPS unit or smart phone to track down caches, or hidden containers.

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights has made a striking impact on Winnipeg’s skyline. Designed by Antoine Predock, this impressive building’s concept was inspired by Canadian landscapes and features imagery of tree roots and out-stretched wings. Simply...