The headquarters of a secretive order is also a beautifully-designed park.

Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.

One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

This giant shopping mall still holds signs of its automotive past.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.

Since 1973, this block has been home to the most concentrated collection of murals in San Francisco.

A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

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

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

Seattle’s Whimsical Mural Master.

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

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

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.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

Bird dung painted this huge boulder which in turn inspired the name of a city.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.

A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.

A house filled to the brim with oddities and curiosities.