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

A giant milk bottle from the 1930s beckons drivers to this diner.

The decorations were inspired by an unlikely missing treasure.

A sacred lake composed of over 300 separate pools of highly concentrated minerals.

A cave interior in the shape of the ancient rhinoceros, created by lava cooling around its carcass.

Every drop of water in this 27-mile long reservoir was pumped up from the Columbia River using power from Grand Coulee Dam.

Train debris from the deadliest avalanche in United States history can still be found in the ravine where so many perished.

This rare, carefully curated collection showcases the history of neon inside a grandiose Elks lodge.

People come from across the globe to swim in this lake believed to have healing properties.

Its 27 graveyards represent the many nationalities and ethnic groups that voyaged to this wilderness in the late 19th century.

A fine, large-aperture telescope available for public use.

A bust of the first president welcomes visitors to the only town in America called George, Washington.

An outsider art duo's yard has been turned into a whimsical public gallery.

An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.

Over 75 historically themed murals grace the walls of a small Washington city.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

This giant tower beacon was a key navigation tool for pilots delivering mail amid the night skies.

A landscape of massive spherical boulders are the main attraction in this Kansas State Park.

Marking the spot where a conquistador gave up his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.

This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.

A metal menagerie fills the yard of this museum and gallery, the work of Montana artist Bill Ohrmann.

A classic carnival ride that was carved to be untouchable.

Between Missoula and Spokane, a family-owned travel center has an unusual museum in the back.

After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.