Seattle, Washington
Elephant Car Wash Sign
Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.
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Seattle, Washington
Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.
San Antonio de Pichincha, Ecuador
Home of the "true" equator.
Ambato Canton, Ecuador
Massive volcano in the Andes is the farthest point from earth's center.
Tacoma, Washington
A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.
Vancouver, Washington
A library of only unpublished manuscripts.
Orick, California
Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.
Koloa, Hawaii
This blowhole is supposedly caused by a trapped monster.
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Tiny observatory made big contributions to the study of the Earth's motion.
Berlin, Maryland
The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.
Washington, D.C.
Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.
Washington, D.C.
A heroic pigeon that, through a barrage of gunfire, delivered a message that saved over 100 lives in World War I.
Washington, D.C.
Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.
Washington, D.C.
The remains of Martha, the last known passenger pigeon, serve as a tool to educate about conservation.
Washington, D.C.
The actual model from the original "Star Trek" series is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum.
Washington, D.C.
A museum cafe showcases Native American dishes and indigenous ingredients from across the Western Hemisphere.
Camp Sherman, Oregon
Approximately 50,000 gallons of water gush from these springs, creating the Metolius River.
Lake County, Oregon
This large maar crater in Oregon is the bigger brother to Hole in the Ground.
McMinnville, Oregon
The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.
Yachats, Oregon
There's something big lurking beneath the surface of this tiny Oregon park.
Redmond, Oregon
A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.
Depoe Bay, Oregon
The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.
Pendleton, Oregon
The only Native American museum along the Oregon Trail, run by the peoples who have lived on the land for generations.
La Pine, Oregon
A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.
Eugene, Oregon
This nature center has one of the largest collections of native raptors in the Pacific Northwest.