Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.

City Council meetings still happen in this historic building, impeccably preserved on the inside.

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

100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

The lush coastal city of Astoria is riddled with forgotten secret sidewalks.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

This jazz venue welcomes performers nightly and students daily.

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

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

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.

This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.

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

A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.

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

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

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

A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.