The century-old remains of an abandoned farm town in eastern Washington.

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

This jazz venue welcomes performers nightly and students daily.

Train debris from the deadliest avalanche in United States history can still be found in the ravine where so many perished.

This Cold War missile launch site has been abandoned for 40 years.

Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.

In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."

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

This 22-acre botanical garden is home to the largest collection of rhododendrons in the world.

One man's eclectic collection of treasures found at sea.

A collection of odd-shaped and quirky sounding instruments handmade by a midcentury inventor-composer.

A cave interior in the shape of the ancient rhinoceros, created by lava cooling around its carcass.

A nearly abandoned 19th-century town on the Palouse.

A fine, large-aperture telescope available for public use.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.

Four abandoned towers hidden above the Douglas fir forest in Washington.

An allegedly haunted mansion with a tragic, tawdry past.

Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.

Cave carved out of a huge snow drift collapsed killing one and injuring five in July 2015.

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

Legend says that these tall basalt pillars are the petrified wives of a trickster god.

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

This offbeat trailer park is home to vintage peddlers, local artists, indie makers, and more.

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