The ruins of a town wiped out by the second-largest earthquake in recorded history.

This popular fishing spot at the outflow of a 4.5-mile long hydroelectric tunnel sports a jetty literally made out of classic cars.

Home to a full cast of the largest woolly mammoth ever recovered in North America. 

This decommissioned DC-3 now forever points into the oncoming wind.

Alberta's Pipestone Creek Bonebed is one of the densest fossil sites in the world. This nearby museum showcases some of the best finds from its "river of death."

A historic ghost town still worth a visit.

The first curved wooden bridge in Canada was built as part of the Alaska-Canada Highway.

An early 20th-century fruit warehouse home of an artistic and cultural renaissance in northeastern Washington.

This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.

This family-owned restaurant celebrates Native American cuisine.

This Spokane mansion and the stories within its walls have been brought back to life, thanks to careful restoration.

This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.

A whimsical, punny collection of "fence art" outside the tiny mountain town of Baker, Nevada.

Narrow slot canyons in a badland eroded into soft sedimentary rock provide an otherworldly landscape in this remote Nevada state park.

An Alaska livestock farm devotes itself to harvesting wool from creatures that once ran with mammoths and sabertooth tigers.

See a full-scale whale skeleton and experience the captivating culture of Alaska’s Native people at this heritage center in east Anchorage.

Thousand-year-old trees tower within one of the world's only inland temperate rainforests.

The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.

See four top-secret US spy aircraft of the Cold War era, including the legendary SR-71 Blackbird and the A-12 Oxcart.

A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”

The long, arduous journey of the stones of the Abbey of New Clairvaux.

This 19th century train workshop is a treasure trove of railroad history.

At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.

An expansive and intricately restored mansion remains from over a century ago--and so do its ghosts.