Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.

This scenic gorge is named after one of the most famous Bigfoot attacks in pseudohistory.

Hundreds of hopeful gold miners came here to get rich, but only two years later the small town was deserted.

This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.

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

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

A short hike into the mountainside forest reveals a decaying 1890s town.

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

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

Rustic natural hot springs in the deciduous rain forest.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

An obscure waterfall that looks like something out of a fantasy novel.

This medieval village/restaurant perpetually celebrates the year 1376.

The illuminated falls are a gem in North Cascades National Park.