A Boeing mechanic and his wife leave a whimsical, stone sculptured garden as their legacy.

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

Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.

A 1,000 pound brass bell commemorates a time when this small maritime neighborhood was actually its own separate city.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

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

The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.

Keeping Ballard's heritage alive with delicious, lightly battered Alaskan wild cod.

This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.

This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.

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

Activists are fighting to preserve these unfinished highway ramps as a tribute to the citizen revolt that halted their construction decades ago.

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

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

An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

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

Seasonal, Pacific Northwest cuisine served in a 101 year old firehouse.

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

Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.

The illuminated falls are a gem in North Cascades National Park.

42nd story Pyramid shaped penthouse tops Seattle's oldest skyscraper.

Hundreds of hopeful gold miners came here to get rich, but only two years later the small town was deserted.

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.