The strange phenomenon causing gravity to "work backwards" on this hill has been blamed on the paranormal.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

This Elizabethan hedge maze is one of only six in North America.

One man's eclectic collection of treasures found at sea.

A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.

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

Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.

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

This sci-fi gazebo located in a Washington power town is made from old bits of industrial electrical equipment.

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

This long, dark tunnel is open to hikers, but those without lights are known to get confused even on the straight path.

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

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

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

Walking by this fence is like strolling along a portal to various fictional worlds.

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

Sweet or salty, super hot or mixed into beer, this is the holy land for all things licorice.

The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.

This medieval village/restaurant perpetually celebrates the year 1376.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.

Mysterious ancient petroglyphs carved on a glacial boulder at the tip of Bainbridge Island.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

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

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