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

This Cold War missile launch site has been abandoned for 40 years.

The century-old remains of an abandoned farm town in eastern Washington.

Feeding hungry Ballard boat workers since 1922.

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

One man's eclectic collection of treasures found at sea.

An abandoned network of military bunkers and tunnels open for anyone willing to descend into the darkness.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.

Cave carved out of a huge snow drift collapsed killing one and injuring five in July 2015.

A nearly abandoned 19th-century town on the Palouse.

Four abandoned towers hidden above the Douglas fir forest in Washington.

The site of the Wellington avalanche, one of the America's worst railroad disasters.

A nondescript Seattle restaurant inherited a piece of European history.

This former mining hub holds a surprising abundance of undisturbed relics from the Old West.

A home made entirely from scrapped, reclaimed and recycled material in Whitman County, Washington.

Bonsai trees that are up to a thousand years old.

Former farm staffed by mental patients is now a public park.

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

Tour the original street level of Port Angeles, buried underground in 1914.

Hundreds of hopeful gold miners came here to get rich, but only two years later the small town was deserted.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.

Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.

The strange phenomenon causing gravity to "work backwards" on this hill has been blamed on the paranormal.