A young botanist's horticultural vision realized through a lifetime of planting, tending, and collecting seeds.

Keeping Ballard's heritage alive with delicious, lightly battered Alaskan wild cod.

Seattle’s Whimsical Mural Master.

This Puget Sound military post has a long, turbulent history as a gateway to the Pacific.

An eclectic restaurant serving from and to the nearby Chittenden Locks.

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

A colorful statue honoring the local salmon in glass and bronze.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

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

A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.

An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.

The world's largest frame offers spectacular views of the city's past and present.

A preposterously luxurious hotel with gold-plated iPads, Rolls Royce chauffeurs, and a staff that trains by watching "Downton Abbey."

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.

CERN's beautiful, bending sculpture is a tribute to the spread of knowledge.

The Swiss artist's bulbous and overgrown shape-shifting sculpture controversially graces the center of Bern.

One of the longest wooden benches in the world snakes around Geneva's Treille Promenade.

Natural history museum displaying a famous taxidermied St. Bernard.

The World Wide Web was created in this nondescript corridor at CERN.

The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.

This simple apartment may have inspired some of the most important theories in the history of science.

Large Hadron Collider and the Birthplace of World Wide Web.

A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.

A cablecar-station-turned-revolving restaurant with 360-degree views of the Swiss skyline.