This jazz venue welcomes performers nightly and students daily.

This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.

Seattle’s Whimsical Mural Master.

A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.

Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.

Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.

This sculpture forces visitors to confront their relationship with space.

The Denny Substation has been called "the coolest substation in the world" and sits in a densely populated Seattle neighborhood.

The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

A memorial for the mustachioed record-setting runner.

This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.

This splendid mosaic embodies ancient Rome's fascination with the exotic allure of Egypt.

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

A 50-year old dive bar that has its own yacht club.

This Puget Sound military post has a long, turbulent history as a gateway to the Pacific.

An eclectic restaurant serving from and to the nearby Chittenden Locks.

A vinyl-lover's Shangri-La.

Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.