Definitely not a clown bar.

On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.

Legend says train robbers stashed their gold within the depths of this unusual cave.

Mexican food and folk art.

This outdoor gallery of sculptures along the East River was once a landfill.

Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.

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

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

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

A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.

A collection of huge, site-specific sculptures sitting in the Montana woods.

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

This Hollywood dive houses a mural painted by the artists who animated its namesake film.

Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

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

A little-visited ghost town state park offers a glimpse into Montana’s "Silver Queen."

The rocks of a certain area of Butte, Montana give off a musical ring when hit.

South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.

Thanks to a loophole in property ownership, this alleyway has become a cacophonous street gallery.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.