Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.

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

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

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.

An obscure waterfall that looks like something out of a fantasy novel.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.

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

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

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

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

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

A smoke stack so large, the Washington Monument could fit inside!

The highest point in Montana is as rugged and singular as the state itself.

The famous 102-year-old circus elephant was struck and killed by lightning.