This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

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

Peruse rare tomes like poetry bound in pearls or books with branches and berries growing out of their spines.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.

An ice cream parlor chain that caters to vegans and pinball fans equally.

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.

This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle's uniquely modern Central Library.

Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.

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

A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

Hot Doug's "Hot Dog" Stand.

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

Once an ornate movie theater remade by Catholic Charities.

Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.

Assemble a masterpiece at the first and only North American school exclusively dedicated to mosaic art.

This urban drawbridge gained eternal pop culture fame when the Blues Brothers jumped it while it was raised.

Former bath house turns gastropub.