This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!

A piece of Seattle’s historic Chinatown preserved inside a modern museum.

A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.

The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

A narrow fjord-like lake, the third-deepest in the United States, runs for over 50 miles into the Cascades of Washington state.

This historic bridge connects Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island across whirlpool-filled waters.

Founded in 1961, this comic shop is said to be the oldest in the world.

These memorials built by an eccentric bachelor on the side of Interstate 5 cause both wonder and traffic accidents.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

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

Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.

A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.

An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.

The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.

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

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

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.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.