A renegade art installation in a small Vancouver park is now officially sanctioned by the City Parks Department.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

This conservatory allows a little bit of the tropics to thrive in the middle of a major Canadian city.

From mining complex to industrial exhibition, this museum once played a major part in the X-Files.

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

Browse through roughly 130,000 titles in the world's largest independent video rental store.

A (slightly) grownup take on the classic retro arcade.

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

Residents of Fremont in Seattle have considered it the center of the universe since the 1970s.

A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.

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

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.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

This tiny home built on revenge appears to be scarcely wider than a Volkswagen.

A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.

This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.

One of the only cooperatively owned bars in the nation wears its eclectic history on its walls.

Spanning an elevation of 160 feet and containing 388 steps, this is Seattle's longest staircase.

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

A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.

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

An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.

A Seattle oddities shop brimming with Victorian-era gems and antique curio.

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