Pick up all of the cosmic knick-knacks under the sun or take a creative writing course, all offered in this novelty storefront.

The cardinal directions, set in stone.

A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.

Stones speckled along Harris Avenue reveal hidden nuggets of the past.

This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.

This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.

Always a new use for this old building.

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

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

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

Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.

This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.

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

Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.

The strange phenomenon causing gravity to "work backwards" on this hill has been blamed on the paranormal.

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

A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle's uniquely modern Central Library.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

An extraordinary mixture of natural beauty and man-made phenomena.

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

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

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

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