Feeding hungry Ballard boat workers since 1922.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.

An abandoned network of military bunkers and tunnels open for anyone willing to descend into the darkness.

What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!

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

A young botanist's horticultural vision realized through a lifetime of planting, tending, and collecting seeds.

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

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

The site of the Wellington avalanche, one of the America's worst railroad disasters.

A busy cafe better known for board games than food.

Four abandoned towers hidden above the Douglas fir forest in Washington.

Continuing a tradition of movie magic on the site of America’s oldest continually operating movie theatre.

Browse through roughly 130,000 titles in the world's largest independent video rental store.

A nondescript Seattle restaurant inherited a piece of European history.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

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.

This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.

This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.

Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.

Old submarine parts have been converted into faux whale fins.

The historic bar where local ship captains, traders, and gold miners would come together to do business a century ago.

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

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

Spanning an elevation of 160 feet and containing 388 steps, this is Seattle's longest staircase.