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

Local legend has it that an old, decaying staircase outside this cemetery is haunted by dozens of ghosts.

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

The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.

This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

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

With its vaulted ceiling and gilded details, this University of Washington library would feel right at home inside an old palace.

The cardinal directions, set in stone.

The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.

Those belting out show tunes might not realize this piano bar marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.

New York's oldest and possibly grandest keeper of books.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

Become a prohibition rebel.

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

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

A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.

The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

This Elizabethan hedge maze is one of only six in North America.

"Girl in a Wetsuit" is what happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100 year old copyright.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

Antiques shop filled with all manner of curious collectibles.

A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.