A tiny wilderness cemetery commemorates the deadliest episode of the Klondike Gold Rush.

A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.

A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

This impressive mansion in Vinegar Hill has some mysterious details in its architecture.

During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.

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

Granting the right of way to ships over surface traffic since 1917.

A small town market proudly displays numerous taxidermied animals along its walls.

Nuclear reactor created the plutonium used on Nagasaki.

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

This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.

Orcas on display and in the water.

This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

A young botanist's horticultural vision realized through a lifetime of planting, tending, and collecting seeds.

What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!

Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.

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

This scenic gorge is named after one of the most famous Bigfoot attacks in pseudohistory.

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

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.