This Cold War siren is one off the last of its kind still standing with its immensely powerful original horn.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.

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

Old submarine parts have been converted into faux whale fins.

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle's uniquely modern Central Library.

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

Thousands of turbines whir at at the origin of North American wind power.

Once the largest windmill outside of Holland, with enormous 114 foot sails.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

Come crisp December nights, this fairly plain neighborhood becomes a holiday dream world.

This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.

A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

The neighborhood shop is a sort of tiny cactus museum full of exotic specimens you can take home.

A living museum dedicated to the legendary woodworker and his soulful furniture.

One man's vast collection of artifacts and ephemera from matchbooks and postcards to vintage neon signs and cars.

A repository of Pasadena history.

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.