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

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

City Council meetings still happen in this historic building, impeccably preserved on the inside.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

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

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

This small monument to the great inventor contains a time capsule and a Wi-Fi hotspot.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."

A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.

Every year, over 25,000 monarchs overwinter in Pacific Grove.

This concrete ship has had four careers - World War I tanker, floating amusement park, fishing pier, and artificial reef.

A Buddhist retreat built on more than 100 acres of California Redwood forest.

A magical sanctuary of mythological statuary.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.

Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.

A glimpse into the "Logging Capital of the World" at a time when there was far more forest and far less machinery.

This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

Spanish religion mixed with local architecture has yielded a network of churches unlike any other.

A sliver of 19th-century Germany sits on the shore of a Chilean lake.

Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."

A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.