The small town of Poulsbo in Washington state is the next best thing to the Kingdom of Norway.

A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.

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

A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.

Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.

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

Quirky movable sculptures have been racing through the town since 1983.

This monument remembers the first Japanese Americans forcibly relocated during World War II.

This parking garage has given itself over to graffiti artists and the neighborhood can't thank them enough.

This century-old confectioner's outlet store was plucked right out of the Seattle World's Fair.

This three-story antique market and curiosity emporium claims to be "the largest singly owned antique shop in the Pacific Northwest."

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

A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.

Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.

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

Granting the right of way to ships over surface traffic since 1917.

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

Once a year, thousands of naked cyclists flood the streets of a Seattle neighborhood.

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

This unique Seattle structure was designed to be the greenest commercial building on the planet.

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

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

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

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