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Seattle, Washington
Fantagraphics
A bookstore with an entire room dedicated to damaged and forlorn comic books.
47.5491, -122.3170
Seattle, Washington
Cal Anderson Park
A large AIDS Memorial Pathway art installation provides a moment for quiet contemplation in this public park.
47.6165, -122.3192
Washington
Lake Chelan
A narrow fjord-like lake, the third-deepest in the United States, runs for over 50 miles into the Cascades of Washington state.
48.0882, -120.4826
Tukwila, Washington
The Museum of Flight
An extraordinary collection of aircraft and spacecraft on display at the original site of the Boeing Company.
47.5185, -122.2969
Edinburgh, Scotland
'Center of Edinburgh' Bollard
This mundane post marks the old location of the city's main postal hub.
55.9531, -3.1882
Edinburgh, Scotland
The Flodden Wall
Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.
55.9484, -3.1838
Edinburgh, Scotland
Greyfriars Bobby
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
55.9471, -3.1928
Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh Castle Dog Cemetery
The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.
55.9490, -3.2000
Edinburgh, Scotland
The Miss Jean Brodie Steps
These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.
55.9469, -3.1976
Las Vegas, Nevada
St. Valentine's Day Massacre Wall
The bullet-riddled wall from the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, bloodstains enhanced for your viewing pleasure.
36.1730, -115.1413
Seattle, Washington
The Georgetown Trailer Park Mall
This offbeat trailer park is home to vintage peddlers, local artists, indie makers, and more.
47.5506, -122.3183
Seattle, Washington
Plymouth Pillars Park
The four tall pillars once marked the entrance of the historic Seattle church that fought for women's suffrage and civil rights.
47.6136, -122.3292
Seattle, Washington
Denny Substation
The Denny Substation has been called "the coolest substation in the world" and sits in a densely populated Seattle neighborhood.
47.6191, -122.3316
Seattle, Washington
Elephant Car Wash Sign
Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.
47.6275, -122.3366
Seattle, Washington
Ballard Sip & Ship
Offering an enjoyable alternative to the standard hellacious post office trip.
47.6688, -122.3812
Boston, Massachusetts
Make Way for Ducklings Statue
Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.
42.3555, -71.0698
Edinburgh, Scotland
Mons Meg
A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.
55.9489, -3.2002
Mukilteo, Washington
Future of Flight Aviation Center
A rare tour of a commercial jet assembly plant, held inside one of the largest buildings in the world.
47.9213, -122.2901
Chicago, Illinois
Obama Kissing Rock
The site of the first couple's first kiss is commemorated by the most adorable presidential monument ever.
41.7995, -87.5918
Seattle, Washington
Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
47.6042, -122.3390
Seattle, Washington
Chinese Community Bulletin Board
In the absence of a Chinese-language newspaper, for years the community posted daily updates on this simple bulletin board.
47.5980, -122.3240
Seattle, Washington
Seattle Labor Temple
This historic hub for labor unions has survived the city's changing landscape.
47.6169, -122.3519
Seattle, Washington
Seattle Center Armory
A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.
47.6216, -122.3509
Indianapolis, Indiana
Painted Rainbow Bridge
A flamboyantly decorated bridge signals diversity and fellowship at the entry to Indianapolis' Broad Ripple Village.
39.8713, -86.1429
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