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

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.

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

This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.

Where else would a linchpin of post-colonial Native American cuisine anchor the menu but a museum?

In this subterranean brick arcade, a small shop continues the ancient practice of bookbinding.

Inside this curiosity shop, visitors can peruse the clown collection or purchase a molar from the mouth of Bigfoot.

This sculpture forces visitors to confront their relationship with space.

This contemporary art museum is filled with other, smaller museums, which feature work from artists primarily in the Pacific Northwest.

The classic lawn figurine now claims this wooded area as home.

This collector's home is a constant work in progress.

Founded by a high school teacher, this poetry magazine became a center for all things literary.

Although he donated over 3,000 acres to Los Angles, Griffith's life was marred by controversy.

Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.

Decades' worth of lost and forgotten objects make up the collection of this tantalizingly odd little museum.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

The bullet-riddled wall from the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, bloodstains enhanced for your viewing pleasure.

A college in rural Kansas founded to prepare the country for an impending World War III.

A New Zealand rubbish dump named after British comedian John Cleese.

A massive collection of rare and antique books in a tiny ranching community in northern Texas.

This stockpile of junked electronic and mechanical gadgets is a favorite among Hollywood prop masters.

Pay your respects to departed pets, both celebrity and otherwise.

A 1950s Googie burger stand is now a Los Angeles landmark.