Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

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

Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.

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

A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.

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

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

This conservatory allows a little bit of the tropics to thrive in the middle of a major Canadian city.

Locals transformed this Canadian evergreen into a secret hangout with spectacular views of Vancouver's skyline.

Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.

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

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

A public fountain that spouts "health water" from a nearby spring.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

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

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in North America is built of concrete designed to last 1,000 years.

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

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

Make your reservation to have coffee with some kitties.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.