A piece of Seattle’s historic Chinatown preserved inside a modern museum.

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

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

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

Providing the soundtrack to the golden years of the Seattle grunge scene.

One of the oldest continually operating drinking establishments west of the Mississippi.

The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.

Activists are fighting to preserve these unfinished highway ramps as a tribute to the citizen revolt that halted their construction decades ago.

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

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

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

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

Seasonal, Pacific Northwest cuisine served in a 101 year old firehouse.

Continuing a tradition of movie magic on the site of America’s oldest continually operating movie theatre.

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

42nd story Pyramid shaped penthouse tops Seattle's oldest skyscraper.

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

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.

Old submarine parts have been converted into faux whale fins.

This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.

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.

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

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