Places danowar Wants to Go

The only surviving piece of a submarine said to be the most decorated vessel in U.S. history.

A mesmerizing amount of crazy art is attached to the side of this house on Seattle's Phinney Ridge, bringing smiles to those who venture down the driveway to take a look.

A sun-filled museum featuring an ever-rotating collection of classic and exotic cars.

This gold-winged spire celebrates the first true flight around the world.

This sci-fi gazebo located in a Washington power town is made from old bits of industrial electrical equipment.

On the edge of this small Washington Park, a piece of the Earth's mantle has come to the surface.

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

Outside this souvenir shop is a statue of Bigfoot composed of volcanic ash, and plenty more to see inside.

A museum dedicated to an elusive cryptid.

The cardinal directions, set in stone.

This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.

Old 'Nutcracker' sculptures from 'Where the Wild Things Are' author found new life as a seasonal attraction.

This 50-ton ship on Orcas Island has never seen the ocean.

This former INS center is now home to a thriving community of artists, from performers to painters to architects.

This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.

Tasked with beautifying a disused stretch of industrial land one artist filled a hole with grass.

A rare tour of a commercial jet assembly plant, held inside one of the largest buildings in the world.

The spur that wouldn’t die.

Nuclear reactor created the plutonium used on Nagasaki.

A giant sculpture dedicated to a staple of South Bend food culture.

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

A bookstore with an entire room dedicated to damaged and forlorn comic books.

Pause for an afternoon fika with sublime Scandinavian cakes and pastries.

This century-old confectioner's outlet store was plucked right out of the Seattle World's Fair.