This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.

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

Pick up all of the cosmic knick-knacks under the sun or take a creative writing course, all offered in this novelty storefront.

Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.

This sculpture forces visitors to confront their relationship with space.

A Boeing mechanic and his wife leave a whimsical, stone sculptured garden as their legacy.

A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.

The Denny Substation has been called "the coolest substation in the world" and sits in a densely populated Seattle neighborhood.

Remnants of a forgotten 1920s speakeasy and Prohibition-era murals were discovered in its basement.

This Cold War siren is one off the last of its kind still standing with its immensely powerful original horn.

Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.

This 22-acre botanical garden is home to the largest collection of rhododendrons in the world.

A commemorative mural in this tiny Ballard park honors the neighborhood's rich Scandinavian ties, particularly with Seattle's Norwegian sister city Bergen.

A collection of odd-shaped and quirky sounding instruments handmade by a midcentury inventor-composer.

A frozen relic of Seattle's hydroelectric boom is now a teaching facility for future engineers.

This Seattle museum displays the history of the telephone through an impressive collection of telecom equipment.

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

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

A busy cafe better known for board games than food.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

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

An enclosed rotunda at the Henry Art Gallery in which viewers can look up and see the uninterrupted sky.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle's uniquely modern Central Library.

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